In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CARNIN
Car"nin, n. Etym: [L. caro, canis , flesh.] (Chem.)
Definition: A white crystalline nitrogenous substance, found in extract of meat, and related to xanthin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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