In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
duumvir (plural duumvirs or duumviri)
One of two persons jointly exercising the same office in Republican Rome.
Source: Wiktionary
Du*um"vir, n.; pl. E. Duumvirs, L. Duumviri. Etym: [L., fr. duo two + vir man.] (Rom. Antiq.)
Definition: One of two Roman officers or magistrates united in the same public functions.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 December 2024
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.