questant (plural questants)
One who undertakes a quest; a seeker.
Source: Wiktionary
Quest"ant, n. Etym: [OF. questant, F. guĂȘtant, p. pr.]
Definition: One who undertakes a quest; a seeker. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 February 2025
(noun) an advantageous purchase; âshe got a bargain at the auctionâ; âthe stock was a real buy at that priceâ
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
