In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CAMOUFLET
Etymology
Noun
camouflet (plural camouflets)
(military) The resulting cavity in a deep underground burst when there is no rupture of the surface.
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ADMIRABLE
(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; āan estimable young professorā; ātrains ran with admirable precisionā; āhis taste was impeccable, his health admirableā
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