In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
avels
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avel
• 'alves, Alves, Elvas, Levas, Selva, Slave, Slavé, Veals, evals, laves, salve, selva, slave, vales, valse, veals
Source: Wiktionary
A*vel, v. t. Etym: [L. avellere.]
Definition: To pull away. [Obs.] Yet are not these parts avelled. Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.