In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CARDINALSHIP
cardinalship, cardinalate
(noun) the office of cardinal; “following the scandal, the cardinal resigned his cardinalate”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cardinalship (plural cardinalships)
The office (or term of office) of a cardinal
Source: Wiktionary
Car"di*nal*ship, n.
Definition: The condition, dignity, of office of a cardinal
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENCYCLOPEDIA
(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
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