UNSWATHE

Etymology

Verb

unswathe (third-person singular simple present unswathes, present participle unswathing, simple past and past participle unswathed)

(transitive) To remove a swathe from.

Source: Wiktionary


Un*swathe", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + swathe.]

Definition: To take a swathe from; to relieve from a bandage; to unswaddle. Addison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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EARTHSHAKING

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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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