In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
FRUITIVE
Etymology
Adjective
fruitive (comparative more fruitive, superlative most fruitive)
(obsolete) enjoying; possessing
Source: Wiktionary
Fru"i*tive, a. Etym: [See Fruition.]
Definition: Eujoying; possessing. [Obs.] Boyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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