In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
crossties
plural of crosstie
• co-sisters
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Cross"-tie` (-t`), n. (Railroad)
Definition: A sleeper supporting and connecting the rails, and holding them in place.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
13 March 2025
(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.