In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
MUSLINET
Etymology
Noun
muslinet (countable and uncountable, plural muslinets)
A sort of coarse or light cotton cloth.
Source: Wiktionary
Mus`lin*et", n. Etym: [F. mousselinette.]
Definition: A sort of coarse or light cotton cloth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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