In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Dif*find, v. t. Etym: [L. diffindere, diffissum; dif- = findere to split.]
Definition: To split. [Obs.] Bailey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.