In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ASTRACHAN
Noun
astrachan (plural astrachans)
Alternative form of astrakhan
Source: Wiktionary
As`tra*chan", a. & n.
Definition: See Astrakhan.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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