In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
catlings
plural of catling
• Castling, castling, sclating
Source: Wiktionary
Cat"ling, n. Etym: [Cat + -ing.]
1. A little cat; a kitten. "Cat nor catling." Drummond.
2. Catgut; a catgut string. [R.] Shak.
3. (Surg.)
Definition: A double-edged, sharp-pointed dismembering knife. [Spelt also catlin.] Crobb.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 September 2024
(noun) an arrangement of events that attempts to achieve a maximum effect; “the skillful orchestration of his political campaign”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.