In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
kismet, kismat
(noun) (Islam) the will of Allah
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kismat (countable and uncountable, plural kismats)
Alternative spelling of kismet
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22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.