In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MINIKINS
Noun
minikins
plural of minikin
Anagrams
• Minisink
Source: Wiktionary
MINIKIN
Min"i*kin, n. Etym: [OD. minneken a darling, dim. of minne love; akin to G. minne, and to E. mind.]
1. A little darling; a favorite; a minion. [Obs.] Florio.
2. A little pin. [Obs.]
Min"i*kin, a.
Definition: Small; diminutive. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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