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.
SOCIATES
Verb
sociates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sociate
Noun
sociates
plural of sociate
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SOCIATE
So"ci*ate, a. Etym: [L. sociatus, p. p. of sociare to associate, fr. socius companion.]
Definition: Associated. [Obs.]
So"ci*ate, n.
Definition: An associate. [Obs.] As for you, Dr. Reynolds, and your sociates. Fuller.
So"ci*ate, v. i.
Definition: To associate. [Obs.] Shelford.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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