EXHUMED

Verb

exhumed

simple past tense and past participle of exhume

Source: Wiktionary


EXHUME

Ex*hume", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exhumed p. pr. & vb. n.. Exhuming.] Etym: [LL. exhumare; L. ex out + humus ground, soil: cf. F. exhumer. See Humble.]

Definition: To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter. Mantell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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HEEDLESS

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

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