In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
As`per*a"tion, n.
Definition: The act of asperating; a making or becoming rough. Bailey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
8 January 2025
(noun) Eurasian maple tree with pale grey bark that peels in flakes like that of a sycamore tree; leaves with five ovate lobes yellow in autumn
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.