septically (comparative more septically, superlative most septically)
In a septic manner; in a manner tending to promote putrefaction.
Source: Wiktionary
Sep"tic*al*ly, adv.
Definition: In a septic manner; in a manner tending to promote putrefaction.
Sep"tic, a. Etym: [Septi- + -ic.] (Math.)
Definition: Of the seventh degree or order.
– n. (Alg.)
Definition: A quantic of the seventh degree.
Sep"tic, Sep"tic*al, a. Etym: [L. septicus, Gr. septique.]
Definition: Having power to promote putrefaction.
Sep"tic, n.
Definition: A substance that promotes putrefaction.
Sep"tic, Sep"tic*al, a. Etym: [L. septicus, Gr. septique.]
Definition: Having power to promote putrefaction.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2025
(adjective) not quite exact or correct; “the approximate time was 10 o’clock”; “a rough guess”; “a ballpark estimate”
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.
