In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BOODLED
BOODLE
Boo"dle, n. Etym: [Origin uncertain.]
1. The whole collection or lot; caboodle. [Low, U. S.] Bartlett.
2. Money given in payment for votes or political influence; bribe money; swag. [Polit. slang, U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) a slight amount or degree of difference; “a tad too expensive”; “not a tad of difference”; “the new model is a shade better than the old one”
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