In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Ex`cal*fac"tive, a. Etym: [L. excalfacere to warm; ex out (intens.) + calfacere to warm.]
Definition: Serving to heat; warming. [Obs.] Cotgrave.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 March 2025
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In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.