In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
GYE
Gye, v. t. Etym: [OF. guier; of German origin. See Guide, and cf. Guy.]
Definition: To guide; to govern. [Obs.] Discreet enough his country for to gye. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; “staccato applause”; “a staccato command”; “staccato notes”
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