In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
FERME
Ferm, Ferme, n.Etym: [See Farm.]
Definition: Rent for a farm; a farm; also, an abode; a place of residence; as, he let his land to ferm. [Obs.] Out of her fleshy ferme fled to the place of pain. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; “a sharp photographic image”; “the sharp crack of a twig”; “the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot”
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