HAMSUN

Hamsun, Knut Hamsun, Knut Pedersen

(noun) Norwegian writer of novels (1859-1952)

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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Word of the Day

27 July 2024

BOORISH

(adjective) ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance; “was boorish and insensitive”; “the loutish manners of a bully”; “her stupid oafish husband”; “aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude”


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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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