ANTHOLOGICAL

Etymology

Adjective

anthological (not generally comparable, comparative more anthological, superlative most anthological)

Of or pertaining to anthology; consisting of extracts from different authors.

Source: Wiktionary


An`tho*log"ic*al, a.

Definition: Pertaining to anthology; consisting of beautiful extracts from different authors, especially the poets. He published a geographical and anthological description of all empires and kingdoms . . . in this terrestrial globe. Wood.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SALTWORT

(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash


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

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