ALMSHOUSES

Noun

almshouses

plural of almshouse.

Source: Wiktionary


ALMSHOUSE

Alms"house`, n.

Definition: A house appropriated for the use of the poor; a poorhouse.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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12 July 2024

SQUEAKER

(noun) any artifact that makes a squeaking sound when used; “those sneakers are squeakers”; “which hinge is the squeaker?”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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