In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ethmoidal (not comparable)
ethmoid
• methiodal, oldhamite
Source: Wiktionary
Eth"moid, Eth*moid"al, a. Etym: [Gr. ethmoïde, ethmoïdal.] (Anat.) (a) Like a sieve; cribriform. (b) Pertaining to, or in the region of, the ethmoid bone. Ethmoid bone (Anat.), a bone of complicated structure through which the olfactory nerves pass out of the cranium and over which they are largely distributed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 June 2025
(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; “an estimable young professor”; “trains ran with admirable precision”; “his taste was impeccable, his health admirable”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.