In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
EDULIOUS
E*du"li*ous, a. Etym: [L. edulis, fr. edere to eat.]
Definition: Edible. [Obs.] "Edulious pulses." Sir T. Browne.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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EARTHSHAKING
(adjective) sufficiently significant to affect the whole world; “earthshaking proposals”; “the contest was no world-shaking affair”; “the conversation...could hardly be called world-shattering”
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