In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
chargers
plural of charger
Source: Wiktionary
Char"ger, n.
1. One who, or that which charges.
2. An instrument for measuring or inserting a charge.
3. A large dish. [Obs.] Give me here John Baptist's head in a charger. Matt. xiv. 8.
4. A horse for battle or parade. Macaulay. And furious every charger neighed. Campbell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 June 2025
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.