In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
O"chre*ate, O"chre*a`ted, a.
1. Wearing or furnished with an ochrea or legging; wearing boots; booted. A scholar undertook...to address himself ochreated unto the vice chancellor. Fuller.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Provided with ochrea, or sheathformed stipules, as the rhubarb, yellow dock, and knotgrass.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 June 2025
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.