In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MALAPTERURUS
Mal*ap`te*ru"rus, n. Etym: [NL., from Gr. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of African siluroid fishes, including the electric catfishes. See Electric cat, under Electric.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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