The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
RACHES
Noun
raches
plural of rach
Anagrams
• Arches, Ascher, Rasche, Schaer, achers, arches, casher, chares, chaser, eschar, search
Source: Wiktionary
RACH
Rach, Rache, n. Etym: [AS.ræcc; akin to Icel. rakki.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A dog that pursued his prey by scent, as distinguished from the greyhound.[Obs.]
RACHE
Rach, Rache, n. Etym: [AS.ræcc; akin to Icel. rakki.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A dog that pursued his prey by scent, as distinguished from the greyhound.[Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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