In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BARRULET
Noun
barrulet (plural barrulets)
(heraldiccharge) The smallest diminutive of the bar, one quarter as wide.
Source: Wiktionary
Bar"ru*let, n. Etym: [Dim. of bar, n.] (Her.)
Definition: A diminutive of the bar, having one fourth its width.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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