In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
BUSHMENT
Bush"ment, n. Etym: [OE. busshement ambush, fr. bush.]
1. A thicket; a cluster of bushes. [Obs.] Raleigh.
2. An ambuscade. [Obs.] Sir T. More.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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