In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
yanker, jerker
(noun) someone who gives a strong sudden pull
Source: WordNet® 3.1
jerker (plural jerkers)
A North American river chub, a hornyhead chub (Nocomis biguttatus).
Someone or something that jerks.
Source: Wiktionary
Jerk"er, n.
1. A beater. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl.
2. One who jerks or moves with a jerk.
3. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A North American river chub (Hybopsis biguttatus).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 December 2024
(noun) Australian tree having hard white timber and glossy green leaves with white flowers followed by one-seeded glossy blue fruit
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.