In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HEADROPES
Noun
headropes
plural of headrope
Source: Wiktionary
HEADROPE
Head"rope`, n. (Naut.)
Definition: That part of a boltrope which is sewed to the upper edge or head of a sail.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
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