In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
GAPEWORMS
Noun
gapeworms
plural of gapeworm
Source: Wiktionary
GAPEWORM
Gape"worm` ( or ), n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The parasitic worm that causes the gapes in birds. See Illustration in Appendix.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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