The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
SLIPKNOT
slipknot
(noun) a knot at the end of a cord or rope that can slip along the cord or rope around which it is made
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
slipknot (plural slipknots)
Alternative spelling of slip knot
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Source: Wiktionary
Slip"knot`, n.
Definition: knot which slips along the rope or line around which it is made.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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