In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Firm"i*ty, n. Etym: [L. firmitas.]
Definition: Strength; firmness; stability. [Obs.] Chillingworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 February 2025
(verb) make (substances) hard and improve their usability; “cure resin”; “cure cement”; “cure soap”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.