In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HOPLOLOGY
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Noun
hoplology (uncountable)
The study of the methods, behaviour, and technology involved in human combat, particularly weapons and armour.
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SUPERFETATION
(noun) fertilization of a second ovum after a pregnancy has begun; results in two fetuses of different ages in the uterus at the same time; “superfetation is normal in some animal species”
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