In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
GESTALT
gestalt
(noun) a configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts
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Noun
gestalt (plural gestalts or gestalten)
A collection of physical, biological, psychological or symbolic elements that creates a whole, unified concept or pattern which is other than the sum of its parts, due to the relationships between the parts (of a character, personality, entity, or being)
Shape, form
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Gestalt
Alternative letter-case form of gestalt
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