In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
DEMERSED
Adjective
demersed (not comparable)
Situated or growing or constantly under water, as leaves; submersed.
Source: Wiktionary
De*mersed", a. (Bot.)
Definition: Situated or growing under water, as leaves; submersed.
DEMERSE
De*merse", v. t. Etym: [L. demersus, p. p. of demergere. See Merge.]
Definition: To immerse. [Obs.] Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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