In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MONOSTROPHIC
Etymology
Adjective
monostrophic (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to monostrophe
Source: Wiktionary
Mon`o*stroph"ic, a. Etym: [Gr. (Pros.)
Definition: Having one strophe only; not varied in measure; written in unvaried measure. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CHRONIC
(adjective) being long-lasting and recurrent or characterized by long suffering; “chronic indigestion”; “a chronic shortage of funds”; “a chronic invalid”
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