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
3 May 2025
(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”
International Coffee Day (September 29) is an occasion to promote and celebrate coffee as a beverage, with events occurring in places across the world. A day to promote fair trade coffee and raise awareness for the coffee growers’ plight. Other countries celebrate this event on October 1.
