In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ENCE
-ence. Etym: [F. -ence, L. -entia.]
Definition: A noun suffix signifying action, state, or quality; also, that which relates to the action or state; as in emergence, diffidence, diligence, influence, difference, excellence. See -ance.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
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