In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
FINFOOTS
Noun
finfoots
plural of finfoot
Source: Wiktionary
FINFOOT
Fin"foot`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A South American bird (heliornis fulica) allied to the grebes. The name is also applied to several related species of the genus Podica.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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