In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
AEROGUN
A"ër*o*gun`, n. [Aëro-+ gun.]
Definition: A cannon capable of being trained at very high angles for use against aircraft.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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