In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CATABASION
Cat`a*ba"sion, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.
Definition: A vault under altar of a Greek church.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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