In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HYDROMETROGRAPH
Hy`dro*met"ro*graph, n. Etym: [Hydro-, 1 + Gr. graph.]
Definition: An instrument for determining and recording the quantity of water discharged from a pipe, orifice, etc., in a given time.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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