In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
AFFORESTED
Verb
afforested
simple past tense and past participle of afforest
Adjective
afforested
Created by afforestation.
Source: Wiktionary
AFFOREST
Af*for"est, v. t. Etym: [LL. afforestare; ad + forestare. See Forest.]
Definition: To convert into a forest; as, to afforest a tract of country.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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