In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
songbird, songster
(noun) any bird having a musical call
songster
(noun) a person who sings
songwriter, songster, ballad maker
(noun) a composer of words or music for popular songs
Source: WordNet® 3.1
songster (plural songsters)
A man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer.
A male songbird.
(formal) One who writes songs.
(US) A book of songs; songbook.
• Stogners
Source: Wiktionary
Song"ster, n. Etym: [AS. sangestre a female singer.]
1. One who sings; one skilled in singing; -- not often applied to human beings.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A singing bird.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.