In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HERBERGAGE
Her"berg*age, n. Etym: [See Harborage.]
Definition: Harborage; lodging; shelter; harbor. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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