In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
LUCARNE
Etymology
Noun
lucarne (plural lucarnes)
(architecture) A dormer-window.
Anagrams
• crenula, nuclear, unclear
Source: Wiktionary
Lu`carne", n. Etym: [F., fr. L. lucerna a lamp. See Luthern.] (Arch.)
Definition: A dormer window.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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