In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
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CONNASCENCE
Con*nas"cence, Con*nas"cen*cy, n. Etym: [L. con- + nascentia birth, fr. nascens, p.pr. of nasci to be born.]
1. The common birth of two or more at the same tome; production of two or more together. Johnson.
2. That which is born or produced with another.
3. The act of growing together. [Obs.] Wiseman.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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