In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MANUMOTOR
Man"u*mo`tor, n. Etym: [L. manus the hand + E. motor.]
Definition: A small wheel carriage, so constructed that a person sitting in it may move it.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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