In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Bo"lis, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. missile, arrow, fr. to throw.]
Definition: A meteor or brilliant shooting star, followed by a train of light or sparks; esp. one which explodes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.