In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BIDALE
Bid"ale`, n. Etym: [Bid + ale.]
Definition: An invitation of friends to drink ale at some poor man's house, and there to contribute in charity for his relief. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THEORETICAL
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