nostalgia
(noun) longing for something past
Source: WordNet® 3.1
nostalgia (countable and uncountable, plural nostalgias)
A longing for home or familiar surroundings; homesickness.
A bittersweet yearning for the things of the past.
Reminiscence of the speaker's childhood or younger years.
• nostalgy
• nostopathy
• nostophobia
• analogist, antigoals, galtonias
Source: Wiktionary
Nos*tal"gi*a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition: Homesickness; esp., a severe and sometimes fatal form of melancholia, due to homesickness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
