In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
METRICISE
metricize, metricise, metrify, metricate
(verb) convert from a non-metric to the metric system
metricize, metricise
(verb) express in the metric system
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
metricise (third-person singular simple present metricises, present participle metricising, simple past and past participle metricised)
Alternative form of metricize
Anagrams
• misrecite
Source: Wiktionary
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(verb) move as if accompanied by a singsong; “The porters singsonged the travellers’ luggage up the mountain”
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