In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PENTASTYLES
Noun
pentastyles
plural of pentastyle
Source: Wiktionary
PENTASTYLE
Pen"ta*style, a. Etym: [Penta- + Gr. (Arch.)
Definition: Having five columns in front; -- said of a temple or portico in classical architecture.
– n.
Definition: A portico having five columns.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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