In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
NOURSLING
Verb
noursling
present participle of noursle
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NOURSLE
Nour"sle, v. t. Etym: [Freq., fr. OE. nourse. See Nurse.]
Definition: To nurse; to rear; to bring up. [Obs.] [Written also nosel, nousel, nousle, nowsle, nusle, nuzzle, etc.] She noursled him till years he raught. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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