In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
IMPOSTRIX
Im*pos"tress, Im*pos"trix, n. Etym: [LL. impostrix. See Impostor.]
Definition: A woman who imposes upon or deceives others. [R.] Fuller.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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