YEANING

Verb

yeaning

present participle of yean

Source: Wiktionary


YEAN

Yean, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Yeaned; p. pr. & vb. n. Yeaning.] Etym: [AS. eƔnian, or geeƔnian; perhaps akin to E. ewe, or perhaps to L. agnus, Gr. Ean.]

Definition: To bring forth young, as a goat or a sheep; to ean. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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