uncurtain (third-person singular simple present uncurtains, present participle uncurtaining, simple past and past participle uncurtained)
(transitive) To remove a curtain from; to reveal.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*cur"tain, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + curtain.]
Definition: To remove a curtain from; to reveal. Moore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
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.
