RENNED

REN

Ren (rn), v. t. & i.

Definition: See Renne. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Ren, n.

Definition: A run. [Obs.] Chaucer.

RENNE

Ren"ne (rn"ne), v. t.

Definition: To plunder; -- only in the phrase "to rape and renne." See under Rap, v. t., to snatch. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Ren"ne, v. i.

Definition: To run. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Coffee Trivia

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.

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