In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
DISRESPECTING
Verb
disrespecting
present participle of disrespect
Source: Wiktionary
DISRESPECT
Dis`re*spect", n.
Definition: Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy. Impatience of bearing the least affront or disrespect. Pope.
Dis`re*spect", v. t.
Definition: To show disrespect to. We have disrespected and slighted God. Comber.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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