In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CAUK
Etymology
Noun
cauk (countable and uncountable, plural cauks)
(mineral) An opaque, compact variety of barite, or heavy spar.
Source: Wiktionary
Cauk, n., Cauk"er, n.
Definition: See Cawk, Calker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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17 January 2025
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(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
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