In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
AURUMS
AURUM
Au"rum, n. Etym: [L.]
Definition: Gold. Aurum fulminans (See Fulminate.
– Aurum mosaicum (See Mosaic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMMOBILIZATION
(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”
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