CONFRAGOSE

Con`fra*gose", a. [L. confragosus; con- + fragosus, fr. frangere. See Fragile.]

Definition: Broken; uneven. [Obs.] "Confragose cataracts." Evelyn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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19 November 2024

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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Coffee Trivia

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

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