spicular (comparative more spicular, superlative most spicular)
Of, pertaining to, or formed from spicules.
Source: Wiktionary
Spic"u*lar, a. Etym: [L. spiculum a dart: cf. F. spiculaire.]
Definition: Resembling a dart; having sharp points.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
1 June 2025
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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.
