In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
DOWNLIGHT
Etymology
Noun
downlight (plural downlights)
A light fixture installed in a hollow opening in a ceiling, concentrating the light in a downward direction.
Verb
downlight (third-person singular simple present downlights, present participle downlighting, simple past and past participle downlit or downlighted)
(transitive) To illuminate from above.
Source: Wiktionary
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