Savoyard
(noun) a resident of Savoy
Savoyard
(noun) a person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Savoyard (plural Savoyards)
A native or resident of Savoy.
Savoyard
The dialect spoken in Savoy (Savoie and Haute-Savoie in France, canton of Valais in Switzerland, and in the Italian region of Aosta).
savoyard (plural savoyardi or savoyards)
Ladyfinger cookie
Source: Wiktionary
Sav`oy*ard", n. Etym: [F.]
Definition: A native or inhabitant of Savoy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 January 2025
(adverb) in a concerned and solicitous manner; “‘Don’t you feel well?’ his mother asked solicitously”
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.
