In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
En*so"ber, v. t.
Definition: To make sober. [Obs.] Sad accidents to ensober his spirits. Jer. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
25 June 2025
(noun) a state of being confined (usually for a short time); “his detention was politically motivated”; “the prisoner is on hold”; “he is in the custody of police”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.