LHASA

Lhasa, Lhasa apso

(noun) a breed of terrier having a long heavy coat raised in Tibet as watchdogs

Lhasa, Lassa, capital of Tibet, Forbidden City

(noun) the sacred city of Lamaism; known as the Forbidden City for its former inaccessibility and hostility to strangers

Source: WordNet® 3.1



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18 June 2024

PARADE

(noun) an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; “a parade of strollers on the mall”; “a parade of witnesses”


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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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