In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CIDs
plural of CID
• CDIs, DCIS, DCIs, Disc., SCID, disc, disc.
Source: Wiktionary
Cid, n. Etym: [Sp., fr. Ar. seid lord.]
1. Chief or commander; in Spanish literature, a title of Ruy Diaz, Count of Bivar, a champion of Christianity and of the old Spanish royalty, in the 11th century.
2. An epic poem, which celebrates the exploits of the Spanish national hero, Ruy Diaz.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 July 2025
(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.