Definition of Barista

1. Noun. A person who serves behind the counter in a coffee shop. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Barista

1. one who makes and serves coffee to the public [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Barista

bariatric
bariatrician
bariatrics
baric
baricite
baricities
baricity
bariferous
barilla
barillas
baring
bario-
bariomicrolite
bariopyrochlore
bariosincosite
barista (current term)
baristas
baristo
baristos
barite
barites
baritonal
baritone
baritone horn
baritone voice
baritones
baritonist
baritonists
baritosis
baritsu

Literary usage of Barista

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States: Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1898)
"barista alpina L. Sp. PI. 602. 1753. Perennial, by short rootstocks, pubescent; stem erect, leafy, simple, or rarely with i or 2 short branches, ..."

2. The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation by James William Tutt, Malcolm Burr (1890)
"A worn imago came to light in August, so, towards the end of September, I searched the Odontites rubra (barista odontites) in several places in the ..."

3. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"They were given espressos by a young secretary-barista whose skirt-and-top number was some kind of reinterpreted ..."

4. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"Cat barista, etc., developed it into new forms, retaining many of its features, and hence were styled "New Manicheans." The title Manichean, or New ..."

5. Belgium and Holland, Including the Grand-duchy of Luxembourg: Including the by Karl Baedeker (Firm) (1897)
"Influence of Charlemagne: the Emperor in the school of barista!, 768-814; 4. The culminating period of chivalry: Godfrey de Bouillon visiting the Holy ..."

6. Lectures on Plant Physiology by Ludwig Jost (1907)
"... have not lost it in their gradual transition to a parasitic mode of life, as, for example, many Scrophulariaceae (Euphrasia, Rhinanthus, barista, ..."

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