SWIRE

Etymology

Noun

swire (plural swires)

(obsolete) The neck.

A hollow between two hills or peaks, especially with a road running through it; a vale.

Anagrams

• Rewis, Wires, Wiser, weirs, wiers, wires, wiser, wries

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 April 2024

TYPIFY

(verb) embody the essential characteristics of or be a typical example of; “The fugue typifies Bach’s style of composition”


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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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