Harris, Benjamin Harris
(noun) publisher of the first newspaper printed in America (1673-1713)
Harris, Bomber Harris, Sir Arthur Travers Harris
(noun) British marshal of the Royal Air Force; during World War II he directed mass bombing raids against German cities that resulted in heavy civilian casualties (1892-1984)
Harris, Frank Harris, James Thomas Harris
(noun) Irish writer noted for his sexually explicit but unreliable autobiography (1856-1931)
Harris, Townsend Harris
(noun) United States diplomat who was instrumental in opening Japan to foreign trade (1804-1878)
Harris, Zellig Harris, Zellig Sabbatai Harris
(noun) United States linguist (born in Ukraine) who developed mathematical linguistics and interpreted speech and writing in a social context (1909-1992)
Harris, Joel Harris, Joel Chandler Harris
(noun) United States author who wrote the stories about Uncle Remus (1848-1908)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
Espresso is both a coffee beverage and a brewing method that originated in Italy. When making an espresso, a small amount of nearly boiling water under pressure forces through finely-ground coffee beans. It has more caffeine per unit volume than most coffee beverages. Its smaller serving size will take three shots to equal a mug of standard brewed coffee.
