In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
plodder, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud, slowcoach
(noun) someone who moves slowly; “in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach”
plodder, slogger
(noun) someone who works slowly and monotonously for long hours
trudger, plodder, slogger
(noun) someone who walks in a laborious heavy-footed manner
Source: WordNet® 3.1
plodder (plural plodders)
One who plods.
A person who works slowly, making a great effort with little result; a person who studies laboriously.
Source: Wiktionary
Plod"der, n.
Definition: One who plods; a drudge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
30 April 2025
(noun) important marine food and game fishes found in all tropical and temperate seas; some are at least partially endothermic and can thrive in colder waters
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.