Tivy
A river that forms the boundary between Ceredigion and Carmarthenshire; the Teifi.
A surname.
tivy (not comparable)
With great speed; a huntsman's word or sound.
Source: Wiktionary
Tiv"y, adv. Etym: [See Tantivy.]
Definition: With great speed; -- a huntsman's word or sound. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 April 2024
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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.
