In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
commensuration (countable and uncountable, plural commensurations)
The act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate.
Source: Wiktionary
Com*men`su*ra"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. commensuration.]
Definition: The act of commensurating; the state of being commensurate. All fitness lies in a particular commensuration, or proportion of one thing to another. South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 March 2025
(noun) any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.