turbits
plural of turbit
• bitturs, brutist
Source: Wiktionary
Tur"bit, n. Etym: [Cf. Turbot.]
1. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The turbot.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A variety of the domestic pigeon, remarkable for its short beak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 February 2025
(verb) reach the summit (of a mountain); “They breasted the mountain”; “Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit”
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.
