sedulously
(adverb) in a sedulous manner; “this illusion has been sedulously fostered”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sedulously (comparative more sedulously, superlative most sedulously)
Applying constant and enduring effort to a task or course of action; in a sedulous manner.
Source: Wiktionary
Sed"u*lous, a. Etym: [L. sedulus, perhaps from sedere to sit, and so akin to E. sit.]
Definition: Diligent in application or pursuit; constant, steady, and persevering in business, or in endeavors to effect an object; steadily industrious; assiduous; as, the sedulous bee. What signifies the sound of words in prayer, without the affection of the heart, and a sedulous application of the proper means that may naturally lead us to such an end L'Estrange.
Syn.
– Assiduous; diligent; industrious; laborious; unremitting; untiring; unwearied; persevering.
– Sed"u*lous*ly, adv.
– Sed"u*lous*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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.
