In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
IMPONDERABLY
Etymology
Adverb
imponderably (comparative more imponderably, superlative most imponderably)
In an imponderable manner.
Source: Wiktionary
IMPONDERABLE
Im*pon"der*a*ble, a. Etym: [Pref. im- not + ponderable: cf. F. impondérable.]
Definition: Not ponderable; without sensible or appreciable weight; incapable of being weighed.
Im*pon"der*a*ble, n. (Physics)
Definition: An imponderable substance or body; specifically, in the plural, a name formely applied to heat, light, electricity, and magnetism, regarded as subtile flyids destitute of weight but in modern science little used.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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