In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
knopped (comparative more knopped, superlative most knopped)
(obsolete) Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons.
Source: Wiktionary
Knopped, a.
Definition: Having knops or knobs; fastened as with buttons. [Obs.] Rom. of R.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.