Webster, Noah Webster
(noun) United States lexicographer (1758-1843)
Webster, Daniel Webster
(noun) United States politician and orator (1782-1817)
Webster, John Webster
(noun) English playwright (1580-1625)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
webster (plural websters)
(now historical) A weaver (originally, specifically female).
• bestrew, brewest
Webster (countable and uncountable, plural Websters)
An English occupational surname for someone who was a weaver.
Any of various dictionaries published under the name Webster.
(jocular) Nickname for a person who is a walking dictionary
A small city, the county seat of Day County, South Dakota, United States.
• bestrew, brewest
Source: Wiktionary
Web"ster, n. Etym: [AS. webbestre. See Web, Weave, and -ster.]
Definition: A weaver; originally, a female weaver. [Obs.] Brathwait.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 November 2024
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
