In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
animalcule, animalculum
(noun) microscopic organism such as an amoeba or paramecium
Source: WordNet® 3.1
animalcula
plural of animalculum
Source: Wiktionary
An`i*mal"cu*lum, n.; pl. Animalcula. Etym: [NL. See Animalcule.]
Definition: An animalcule.
Note: Animalculæ, as if from a Latin singular animalcula, is a barbarism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 November 2024
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.