technics
plural of technic
Source: Wiktionary
Tech"nics, n.
Definition: The doctrine of arts in general; such branches of learning as respect the arts.
Tech"nic, a.
Definition: Technical.
Tech"nic, n. Etym: [See Technical, a.]
1. The method of performance in any art; technical skill; artistic execution; technique. They illustrate the method of nature, not the technic of a manlike Artificer. Tyndall.
2. pl.
Definition: Technical terms or objects; things pertaining to the practice of an art or science.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 January 2025
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
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.
