In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
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CORONIUM
Co*ro"ni*um, n. [NL. See Corona.] (Chem. & Astron.)
Definition: The principal gaseous substance forming the solar corona, characterized by a green line in the coronal spectrum.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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31 March 2025
IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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