In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MOONLIGHTERS
Noun
moonlighters
plural of moonlighter
Source: Wiktionary
MOONLIGHTER
Moon"light`er, n. One who follows an occupation or pastime by moonlight; as: (a) A moonshiner. (b) In Ireland, one of a band that engaged in agrarian outrages by night. (c) A serenader by moonlight. [Local, U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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