selfism (usually uncountable, plural selfisms)
The practice of focusing concern and effort on the needs of the self.
An ethical system prescribing such focus.
Source: Wiktionary
Self"ism, n.
Definition: Concentration of one's interests on one's self; self-love; selfishness. Emerson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
7 November 2024
(verb) remove by or as if by rubbing or erasing; “Please erase the formula on the blackboard--it is wrong!”
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.
