In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
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Al*fe"res, n. Etym: [Sp., fr. Ar. al-fars knight.]
Definition: An ensign; a standard bearer. [Obs.] J. Fletcher.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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