In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
GLOMERATION
Etymology
Noun
glomeration (countable and uncountable, plural glomerations)
The act of forming or gathering into a ball or round mass; conglomeration.
That which is formed into a ball.
Source: Wiktionary
Glom`er*a"tion, n. Etym: [L. glomeratio.]
1. The act of forming or gathering into a ball or round mass; the state of being gathered into a ball; conglomeration.
2. That which is formed into a ball; a ball. Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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