ATRABILIOUSNESS

Etymology

Noun

atrabiliousness (uncountable)

The state or quality of being atrabilious.

(medicine, obsolete) The state or quality of having an excess of black bile.

Grumpiness, irritability, melancholy, moroseness.

Source: Wiktionary



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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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