In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Es*cot", n. Etym: [OF.]
Definition: See Scot, a tax. [Obs.]
Es*cot", v. t.
Definition: To pay the reckoning for; to support; to maintain. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 February 2025
(noun) activity involved in maintaining something in good working order; “he wrote the manual on car care”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.