In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
INCORRUPTLY
Etymology
Adverb
incorruptly (comparative more incorruptly, superlative most incorruptly)
Without corruption.
Source: Wiktionary
In`cor*rupt"ly, adv.
Definition: Without corruption. To demean themselves incorruptly. Milton.
INCORRUPT
In"cor*rupt", a. Etym: [L. incorruptus. See In- not, and Corrupt.]
1. Not affected with corruption or decay; unimpaired; not marred or spoiled.
2. Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest. Milton. Your Christian principles . . . which will preserve you incorrupt as individuals. Bp. Hurd.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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