In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
COURTMARTIAL
Court`-mar"tial (krt`mr"shal), n.; pl. Courts-martial (k.
Definition: A court consisting of military or naval officers, for the trial of one belonging to the army or navy, or of offenses against military or naval law.
Court`-mar"tial, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Court-martialed (-shald); p. pr. & vb. n. Court-martialing.]
Definition: To subject to trial by a court-martial.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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