In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
EQUILIBRATING
Verb
equilibrating
present participle of equilibrate
Source: Wiktionary
EQUILIBRATE
E`qui*li"brate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Equilibrated; p. pr. & vb. n. Equilibrating.] Etym: [L. aequilibratus in equilibrium; aequus equal + libra balance. See Equilibrium.]
Definition: To balance two scales, sides, or ends; to keep even with equal weight on each side; to keep in equipoise. H. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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