In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CEST
Cest, n. Etym: [L. cestus: cf. OF. ceste.]
Definition: A woman's girdle; a cestus. [R.] Collins.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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