In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Mat"ter*y, a.
1. Generating or containing pus; purulent.
2. Full of substance or matter; important. B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 November 2024
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.