In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HOMOIOPTOTON
Ho*moi`op*to"ton, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Rhet.)
Definition: A figure in which the several parts of a sentence end with the same case, or inflection generally.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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