strenes
plural of strene
• Senters, nesters, renests, resents
Source: Wiktionary
Strene, n. Etym: [OE. stren, streen, streon, AS. gestriĆ©nan, gestr, gestreĆ³nan, to beget, to obtain, gestreĆ³n gain, wealth; akin to OHG. striunan to gain. Cf. Strian race, family.]
Definition: Race; offspring; stock; breed; strain. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 September 2024
(adjective) of or relating to the rhythmic aspect of language or to the suprasegmental phonemes of pitch and stress and juncture and nasalization and voicing
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.
