In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Hemmer (plural Hemmers)
A surname.
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Hemmer is the 12215th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2549 individuals. Hemmer is most common among White (95.29%) individuals.
hemmer (plural hemmers)
One who, or that which, hems.
A device, attached to a sewing machine, that turns over the edge of a fabric before stitching it down.
A tool for turning over the edge of sheet metal to make a hem.
Source: Wiktionary
Hem"mer, n.
Definition: One who, or that which, hems with a needle. Specifically: (a) An attachment to a sewing machine, for turning under the edge of a piece of fabric, preparatory to stitching it down. (b) A tool for turning over the edge of sheet metal to make a hem.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 April 2024
(verb) treat carefully; “He nursed his injured back by lying in bed several hours every afternoon”; “He nursed the flowers in his garden and fertilized them regularly”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.