In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Ber"yl*loid, n. Etym: [Beryl + -oid.] (Crystallog.)
Definition: A solid consisting of a double twelve-sided pyramid; -- so called because the planes of this form occur on crystals of beryl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 March 2025
(noun) an elementary book summarizing the principles of a Christian religion; written as questions and answers
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.