In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
De*spit"ous, a.
Definition: Despiteous; very angry; cruel. [Obs.] He was to sinful man not despitous. Chaucer. - De*spit"ous*ly, adv. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.