talkies
plural of talkie
(dated) Talking movies
Used when movies with synchronized recorded speech became common in filmed entertainment in the 1920s, in contrast to silent films, which printed dialog and were often accompanied by music.
• atslike, lakiest
Source: Wiktionary
26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
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.
