In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HOSTELING
Noun
hosteling (uncountable)
(American spelling) Alternative spelling of hostelling
Source: Wiktionary
HOSTEL
Hos"tel, n. Etym: [OE. hostel, ostel, OF. hostel, ostel, LL. hospitale, hospitalis, fr. L. hospitalis. See Hospital, and cf. Hotel.]
1. An inn. [Archaic] Poe. So pass I hostel, hall, and grange. Tennyson.
2. A small, unendowed college in Oxford or Cambridge. [Obs.] Holinshed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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