In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ENSHRINES
Verb
enshrines
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enshrine
Source: Wiktionary
ENSHRINE
En*shrine", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Enshrined; p. pr. & vb. n. Enshrining.]
Definition: To inclose in a shrine or chest; hence, to preserve or cherish as something sacred; as, to enshrine something in memory. We will enshrine it as holy relic. Massinger.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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