In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BEINGNESS
being, beingness, existence, face of the earth
(noun) the state or fact of existing; “a point of view gradually coming into being”; “laws in existence for centuries”; “he appeared on the face of the earth one day”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
beingness (usually uncountable, plural beingnesses)
Existence; the condition of a thing that is.
Usage notes
This word is often found in Scientology texts.
Synonyms
• See also existence
Source: Wiktionary
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