In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PHILIP
Philip, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
(noun) Englishman and husband of Elizabeth II (born 1921)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Phil"ip, n. Etym: [So called from their notes.] (Zoöl.) (a) The European hedge sparrow. (b) The house sparrow. Called also phip. [Prov. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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