viduity (uncountable)
(rare) the state of being a widow; widowhood
Source: Wiktionary
Vi*du"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. viduitas: cf. F. viduité.]
Definition: Widowhood. [R.] "Chaste viduity." Ld. Ellenborough.
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.
