SWELTRIEST

SWELTRY

Swel"try, a. Etym: [See Swelter, Swelt, v. i., and cf. Sultry.]

Definition: Suffocating with heat; oppressively hot; sultry. [R.] Evelyn.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

10 January 2025

INTERSPERSION

(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”


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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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