In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Cru*cig"er*ous (kr-sj"r-s), a. Etym: [L. crux, cricis, cross + - gerous.]
Definition: Bearing the cross; marked with the figure of a cross. Sir. T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.