The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
vaginated (not comparable)
(botany) Having a sheath.
• navigated
Source: Wiktionary
Vag"i*nate, Vag"i*na`ted, a. Etym: [See Vagina.]
Definition: Invested with, or as if with, a sheath; as, a vaginate stem, or one invested by the tubular base of a leaf.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 September 2024
(verb) recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something; “She identified the man on the ‘wanted’ poster”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.