CORYBANTIASM

Cor`y*ban"ti*asm (-bn"t-z'm), n. Etym: [Gr. (Med.)

Definition: A kind of frenzy in which the patient is tormented by fantastic visions and want of sleep. Dunglison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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15 January 2025

BEAR

(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”


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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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