In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Mishna, Mishnah
(noun) the first part of the Talmud; a collection of early oral interpretations of the scriptures that was compiled about AD 200
Mishna, Mishnah
(noun) the first part of the Talmud; a collection of early oral interpretations of the scriptures that was compiled about AD 200
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Mish"na, n. Etym: [NHeb. mishnah, i. e., repetition, doubling, explanation (of the divine law), fr. Heb. shanah to change, to repeat.]
Definition: A collection or digest of Jewish traditions and explanations of Scripture, forming the text of the Talmud. [Written also Mischna.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.