In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HOOSEGOW
hoosegow, hoosgow
(noun) slang for a jail
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
hoosegow (plural hoosegows)
(US, slang) A jail.
Source: Wiktionary
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SUFFOCATION
(noun) the condition of being deprived of oxygen (as by having breathing stopped); “asphyxiation is sometimes used as a form of torture”
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