In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Mel`a*nor*rhoe"a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: An East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrhoea usitatissima is the lignum-vitæ of Peru, and yelds a valuable black varnish.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 November 2024
(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.