recipience (uncountable)
The ability to receive; receptivity
Source: Wiktionary
Re*cip"i*ence, Re*cip"i*en*cy, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being recipient; a receiving; reception; receptiveness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
19 September 2024
(adjective) capable of arousing or accelerating physiological or psychological activity or response by a chemical agent
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.
