In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ALEM
Al"em, n. [Turk. 'alem, fr. Ar. 'alam.] (Mil.)
Definition: The imperial standard of the Turkish Empire.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
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