In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
INFANDOUS
In*fan"dous, a. Etym: [L. infandus; pref. in- not + fari to speak.]
Definition: Too odious to be expressed or mentioned. [Obs.] Howell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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