In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MATTOIDS
Noun
mattoids
plural of mattoid
Source: Wiktionary
MATTOID
Mat"toid, n. [It. matto mad (cf. L. mattus, matus, drunk) + -oid.]
Definition: A person of congenitally abnormal mind bordering on insanity or degeneracy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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