In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
tind (third-person singular simple present tinds, present participle tinding, simple past and past participle tind or tinded)
(obsolete) To ignite, kindle.
tind (plural tinds)
A prong or something projecting like a prong; an animal's horn; a branch or limb of a tree; a protruding arm.
(UK dialectal, Scotland) A branch of a deer's antler; the horn of a unicorn; a tooth of a harrow; a spike.
• NDTI, di'n't, din't, dint, idn't
Source: Wiktionary
Tind, v. t. Etym: [OE. tenden, AS. tendan; akin to G. zünden, OHG. zunten, Icel. tendra, Sw. tända, Dan. tænde, Goth. tandjan to kindle, tundnan to be kindled, to burn. Cf. Tinder.]
Definition: To kindle. [Obs.] Bp. Sanderson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.