In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HAUTPAS
Haut`pas", n. Etym: [F. haut high + pas step.]
Definition: A raised part of the floor of a large room; a platform for a raised table or throne. See Dais.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) be in a state of movement or action; “The room abounded with screaming children”; “The garden bristled with toddlers”
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