In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PAWKILY
Etymology
Adverb
pawkily (comparative more pawkily, superlative most pawkily)
In a pawky manner.
Source: Wiktionary
PAWKY
Paw"ky, a. Etym: [Cf. AS. pæcean to deceive.]
Definition: Arch; cunning; sly. [Scot.] Jamieson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) a slight amount or degree of difference; “a tad too expensive”; “not a tad of difference”; “the new model is a shade better than the old one”
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