In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CAREENAGE
Etymology
Noun
careenage (countable and uncountable, plural careenages)
(nautical) A beach with a steep, sandy shoreline on which a ship may be careened.
(nautical) The expense of careening a ship.
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Source: Wiktionary
Ca*reen"age, n. Etym: [Cf. F. carénage.] (Naut.) (a) Expense of careening ships. (b) A place for careening.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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