TETRAPHARMACOM

Tet`ra*phar"ma*com, Tet`ra*phar"ma*cum, n. Etym: [NL. tetrapharmacon, L. tetrapharmacum, Gr. Tetra-) + (Med.)

Definition: A combination of wax, resin, lard, and pitch, composing an ointment. Brande & C.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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20 April 2025

SALAD

(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens


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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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