In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
OMISSIVE
omissive
(adjective) characterized by omissions; “omissive crimes”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
omissive (comparative more omissive, superlative most omissive)
tending to omit things
caused by omission
Source: Wiktionary
O*mis"sive, a. Etym: [See Omit.]
Definition: Leaving out; omitting. Bp. Hall.
– O*mis"sive*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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