In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CANKERBIT
Can"ker-bit`, a.
Definition: Eaten out by canker, or as by canker. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TERNARY
(adjective) having three units or components or elements; “a ternary operation”; “a treble row of red beads”; “overcrowding made triple sessions necessary”; “triple time has three beats per measure”; “triplex windows”
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