In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MAUGER
Proper noun
Mauger (plural Maugers)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Mauger is the 21228th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1236 individuals. Mauger is most common among White (95.79%) individuals.
Anagrams
• Gaumer, maugre, murage
Preposition
mauger
Alternative spelling of maugre
Anagrams
• Gaumer, maugre, murage
Source: Wiktionary
Mau"ger, Mau"gre, prep. Etym: [OF. maugré, malgré, F. malgré. See Mal-, Malice, and Agree.]
Definition: In spite of; in opposition to; notwithstanding. A man must needs love maugre his heed. Chaucer. This mauger all the world will I keep safe. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) of an electrical system that uses or generates two or more alternating voltages of the same frequency but differing in phase angle
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