In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
HYPOTHENUSES
Noun
hypothenuses
(dated) plural of hypothenuse
Source: Wiktionary
HYPOTHENUSE
Hy*pot"e*nuse, Hy*poth"e*nuse, n. Etym: [L. hypotenusa, Gr. Subtend.] (Geom.)
Definition: The side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite to the right angle.
Hy*poth"e*nuse, n.
Definition: Same as Hypotenuse.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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