vaunce (third-person singular simple present vaunces, present participle vauncing, simple past and past participle vaunced)
(obsolete) To advance.
Source: Wiktionary
Vaunce, v. i. Etym: [See Advance.]
Definition: To advance. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
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.
