In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
FORSPENT
Etymology
Adjective
forspent (comparative more forspent, superlative most forspent)
(archaic, poetic) exhausted
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Source: Wiktionary
For*spent", a. Etym: [AS. forspendan to consume; pref. for- + spendan to spend.]
Definition: Wasted in strength; tired; exhausted. [Archaic] A gentleman almost forspent with speed. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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