In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Oc"tu*or, n. Etym: [From L. octo eight + -uor, as in L. quatuor.] (Mus.)
Definition: See Octet. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2025
(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.