In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
APPAYS
Verb
appays
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of appay
Source: Wiktionary
APPAY
Ap*pay", v. t. Etym: [OF. appayer, apaier, LL. appacare, appagare, fr. L. ad + pacare to pacify, pax, pacis, peace. See Pay, Appease.]
Definition: To pay; to satisfy or appease. [Obs.] Sir P. Sidney.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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