In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BALLYHOOED
Verb
ballyhooed
simple past tense and past participle of ballyhoo
Adjective
ballyhooed (comparative more ballyhooed, superlative most ballyhooed)
Sensationalised; presented with grand claims.
Source: Wiktionary
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