In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Nu"cu*la, n. Etym: [L., little nut, dim. of nux, nucis, a nut.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus of small marine bivalve shells, having a pearly interior.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
14 April 2025
(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.