In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
TEREBIC
Etymology
Adjective
terebic (not comparable)
Pertaining to turpentine, often terebic acid.
Anagrams
• rebetic
Source: Wiktionary
Te*reb"ic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Pertaining to, or obtained from, terbenthene (oil of turpentine); specifically, designating an acid, C7H10O4, obtained by the oxidation of terbenthene with nitric acid, as a white crystalline substance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
26 December 2024
CHATTEL
(noun) personal as opposed to real property; any tangible movable property (furniture or domestic animals or a car etc)
Coffee Trivia
