In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HOXED
Verb
hoxed
simple past tense and past participle of hox
Source: Wiktionary
HOX
Hox, v. t. Etym: [See Hock. sq. root.]
Definition: To hock; to hamstring. See Hock. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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