CINNAMONE

Cin"na*mone, n. Etym: [Cinnamic + -one.]

Definition: A yellow crystalline substance, (C6H5.C2H2)2CO, the ketone of cinnamic acid.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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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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