In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
nis
A nix; a hobgoblin.
nis
(obsolete) Contraction of ne is
• INS, Ins, Ins., NSI, SIN, Sin, in's, ins, ins., sin
NIS (uncountable)
(computing) Initialism of Network Information Service.
• Synonym: YP
NIS
Initialism of Naftna Industrija Srbije, a Serbian multinational oil and gas company
Initialism of National Intelligence Service, an agency of the South African government from 1980 to 1994.
• INS, Ins, Ins., NSI, SIN, Sin, in's, ins, ins., sin
Source: Wiktionary
Nis. Etym: [From ne is.]
Definition: Is not. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 November 2024
(noun) an injection of a liquid through the anus to stimulate evacuation; sometimes used for diagnostic purposes
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.