sourdine
(noun) an organ stop resulting in a soft muted sound
sourdine, sordino
(noun) a mute for a violin
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sourdine (plural sourdines)
(music, historical) A muted trumpet.
(music, historical) A mute; a damper.
sourdine (comparative more sourdine, superlative most sourdine)
Muffled, muted; subdued.
Source: Wiktionary
22 May 2024
(adjective) having an orbit between the sun and the Earth’s orbit; “Mercury and Venus are inferior planets”
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.
