In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
lianes
plural of liane
• A-lines, Selina, aliens, alines, laines, lisena, saline, silane, slaine
Source: Wiktionary
Li*ane", Li*a"na, n. Etym: [F. liane; prob. akin to lien a band, fr. L. ligamen, fr. ligare to bind. Cf. Lien, n. ] (Bot.)
Definition: A luxuriant woody plant, climbing high trees and having ropelike stems. The grapevine often has the habit of a liane. Lianes are abundant in the forests of the Amazon region.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 June 2025
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.