In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ACCOUTERMENTS
Noun
accouterments pl (plural only)
plural of accouterment
Anagrams
• accoutrements
Source: Wiktionary
Ac*cou"ter*ments, Ac*cou"tre*ments, n. pl. Etym: [F. accoutrement, earlier also accoustrement, earlier also accoustrement. See Accouter.]
Definition: Dress; trappings; equipment; specifically, the devices and equipments worn by soldiers. How gay with all the accouterments of war!
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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