In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ABNEGATES
Verb
abnegates
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of abnegate
Source: Wiktionary
ABNEGATE
Ab"ne*gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Abnegated; p. pr. & vb. n. Abnegating.] Etym: [L. abnegatus,p. p. of abnegare; ab + negare to deny. See Deny.]
Definition: To deny and reject; to abjure. Sir E. Sandys. Farrar.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNINFORMATIVELY
(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”
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