In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
IPPON
Etymology
Noun
ippon (plural ippons)
(martial arts, judo) The highest score in judo, awarded for a throw that places the opponent on their back with impetus or for holding the opponent on their back for a number of seconds.
Anagrams
• Nippo-, pop in, pop-in
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(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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