In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
CURBER
Etymology
Noun
curber (plural curbers)
Someone or something which curbs.
(historical slang) A type of thief who used a ācurbā or hooked pole to steal things through open windows.
Source: Wiktionary
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UNSEASONED
(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; āunseasoned artillery volunteersā; āstill untested in battleā; āan illustrator untried in mural paintingā; āa young hand at plowingā
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