In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
NAVARCH
Etymology
Noun
navarch (plural navarches)
(historical, Ancient Greece) The commander of a fleet.
Source: Wiktionary
Na"varch, n. Etym: [L. navarchus, gr. (Gr. Antiq.)
Definition: The commander of a fleet. Mitford.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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