In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
citharas
plural of cithara
• archaist
Source: Wiktionary
Cith"a*ra, n. Etym: [L. Cf. Cittern, Guitar.] (Mus.)
Definition: An ancient instrument resembling the harp.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 May 2025
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.