In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
DISROOTED
Verb
disrooted
simple past tense and past participle of disroot
Source: Wiktionary
DISROOT
Dis*root", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Disrooted; p. pr. & vb. n. Disrooting.]
Definition: To tear up the roots of, or by the roots; hence, to tear from a foundation; to uproot. A piece of ground disrooted from its situation by subterraneous inundations. Goldsmith.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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