In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ICHOROUS
ichorous, sanious
(adjective) of or resembling or characterized by ichor or sanies; “an ichorous discharge”; “the sanious discharge from an ulcer”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
ichorous (comparative more ichorous, superlative most ichorous)
Resembling or relating to ichor.
Source: Wiktionary
I"chor*ous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. ichoreux.]
Definition: Of or like ichor; thin; watery; serous; sanious.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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