In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BEDECKED
Adjective
bedecked (comparative more bedecked, superlative most bedecked)
Covered; encrusted; arrayed.
Verb
bedecked
simple past tense and past participle of bedeck
Source: Wiktionary
BEDECK
Be*deck", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bedecked (p. pr. & vb. n. Bedecking.]
Definition: To deck, ornament, or adorn; to grace. Bedecked with boughs, flowers, and garlands. Pennant.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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