In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HEADCHAIR
Etymology
Noun
headchair (plural headchairs)
(railways) Part of a block switch on a railway line that the ends of the moveable rails rest on, and to which the stationary rails are attached.
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FOREHAND
(noun) (sports) a return made with the palm of the hand facing the direction of the stroke (as in tennis or badminton or squash)
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