In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HYBODONT
Hyb"o*dont, a. Etym: [Gr. (Paleon.)
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or resembling, an extinct genus of sharks (Hybodus), especially in the form of the teeth, which consist of a principal median cone with smaller lateral ones.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BODILY
(adjective) affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; “bodily needs”; “a corporal defect”; “corporeal suffering”; “a somatic symptom or somatic illness”
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