CODDLER

pamperer, spoiler, coddler, mollycoddler

(noun) someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

coddler (plural coddlers)

One who coddles (treats with excess care).

(cooking) A device used to make coddled eggs by cooking them gently.

Source: Wiktionary



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

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