In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Cro"cois*ite (kr"kois-t), n. Etym: [Cf. F. croco.] (Min.)
Definition: Same as Crocoite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 November 2024
(noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.