In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
dentalia
plural of dentalium
• danalite
Source: Wiktionary
Den*ta"li*um, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. dens, dentis, tooth.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of marine mollusks belonging to the Scaphopoda, having a tubular conical shell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.