In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
vixen, harpy, hellcat
(noun) a malicious woman with a fierce temper
Source: WordNet® 3.1
hellcat (plural hellcats)
A witch.
A spiteful and violent person, especially a woman.
• (witch): See Thesaurus:magician
• (spiteful woman): See Thesaurus:shrew
• calleth
Source: Wiktionary
Hell"-cat `, n.
Definition: A witch; a hag. Middleton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 May 2025
(noun) excavation consisting of a vertical or sloping passageway for finding or mining ore or for ventilating a mine
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.