In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PAVONES
Noun
pavones
plural of pavone
Source: Wiktionary
PAVONE
Pa*vone", n. Etym: [Cf. It. pavone, Sp. pavon, fr. L. pavo.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A peacock. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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