Tra*duct", v. t. Etym: [L. traducere, traductum. See Traduce.]
Definition: To derive or deduce; also, to transmit; to transfer. [Obs.] Fotherby.
Tra*duct", n.
Definition: That which is traducted; that which is transferred; a translation. [Obs.] Howell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
16 December 2024
(verb) attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane; “civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country’s surrender”
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.
