In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
GAUNTRIES
Noun
gauntries
plural of gauntry
Anagrams
• antisurge, sautering, signature
Source: Wiktionary
GAUNTRY
Gaun"tree, Gaun"try, n. Etym: [F. chantier, LL. cantarium, fr. L. canterius trellis, sort of frame.]
1. A frame for supporting barrels in a cellar or elsewhere. Sir W. Scott.
2. (Engin.)
Definition: A scaffolding or frame carrying a crane or other structure. Knight.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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