rhinestones
plural of rhinestone
• enthronises
Source: Wiktionary
Rhine"stone`, n. Etym: [Cf. G. rheinkiesel Rhine quartz.]
Definition: A colorless stone of high luster, made of paste. It is much used as an inexpensive ornament.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
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.