In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
DAPPED
Verb
dapped
simple past tense and past participle of dap
Source: Wiktionary
DAP
Dap, v. i. Etym: [Cf. Dip.] (Angling)
Definition: To drop the bait gently on the surface of the water. To catch a club by dapping with a grasshoper. Walton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LIGHT
(adjective) having relatively few calories; “diet cola”; “light (or lite) beer”; “lite (or light) mayonnaise”; “a low-cal diet”
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