In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
DISMAYEDNESS
Etymology
Noun
dismayedness (uncountable)
The state or quality of being dismayed.
Source: Wiktionary
Dis*may"ed*ness, n.
Definition: A state of being dismayed; dejection of courage; dispiritedness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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