In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
EPANTHOUS
Ep*an"thous, a. Etym: [Pref. ep- + Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: Growing upon flowers; -- said of certain species of fungi.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ALLERGIC
(adjective) having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); “allergic children”; “hypersensitive to pollen”
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