In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MUCORS
MUCOR
Mu"cor, n. Etym: [L., fr. mucere to be moldy or musty.] (Bot.)
Definition: A genus of minute fungi. The plants consist of slender threads with terminal globular sporangia; mold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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