UNFAMILIAR

unfamiliar

(adjective) not known or well known; “a name unfamiliar to most”; “be alert at night especially in unfamiliar surroundings”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

unfamiliar (comparative more unfamiliar, superlative most unfamiliar)

Strange, not familiar.

Noun

unfamiliar (plural unfamiliars)

An unfamiliar person; a stranger.

Source: Wiktionary



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IDESIA

(noun) deciduous roundheaded Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries


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

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