In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BLOWZE
Etymology
Noun
blowze (plural blowzes)
(obsolete) A ruddy, fat-faced woman; a wench.
Source: Wiktionary
Blowze, n. Etym: [Prob. from the same root as blush.]
Definition: A ruddy, fat-faced woman; a wench. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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