In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MISSAYING
Verb
missaying
present participle of missay
Noun
missaying (plural missayings)
A mistake in speech.
Source: Wiktionary
MISSAY
Mis*say", v. t.
1. To say wrongly.
2. To speak evil of; to slander. [Obs.]
Mis*say", v. i.
Definition: To speak ill. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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