In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
GNATHOSTOME
gnathostome
(noun) a vertebrate animal possessing true jaws
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gnathostome (plural gnathostomes)
(zoology) Any vertebrate with jaws, including amphibians, reptiles, mammals, and most modern fish, in contrast with the Agnatha
Source: Wiktionary
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SOAK
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
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