retinalite (usually uncountable, plural retinalites)
(mineral) A translucent variety of serpentine of a honey-yellow or greenish-yellow colour, with a waxy resinous lustre.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*tin"a*lite, n. Etym: [Gr. -lite.] (Min.)
Definition: A translucent variety of serpentine, of a honey yellow or greenish yellow color, having a waxy resinlike luster.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
