In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
LOCKETS
Noun
lockets
plural of locket
Anagrams
• lockset, socklet
Source: Wiktionary
LOCKET
Lock"et, n. Etym: [F. loquet latch, dim. of OF. loc latch, lock; of German origin. See Lock a fastening.]
1. A small lock; a catch or spring to fasten a necklace or other ornament.
2. A little case for holding a miniature or lock of hair, usually suspended from a necklace or watch chain.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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