In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HAMULI
Noun
hamuli
plural of hamulus
Source: Wiktionary
HAMULUS
Ham"u*lus, n.; pl. Hamuli (. Etym: [L., a little hook.]
1. (Anat.)
Definition: A hook, or hooklike process.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A hooked barbicel of a feather.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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