In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MIDWIVE
Verb
midwive (third-person singular simple present midwives, present participle midwiving, simple past and past participle midwived)
Obsolete form of midwife.
Source: Wiktionary
Mid"wive`, v. t.
Definition: To midwife. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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19 June 2025
ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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