In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PNEUMA
Etymology
Noun
pneuma (plural pneumas or pneumata)
(music) A neume.
The spirit or soul.
(Gnosticism) One of three levels of a human being, the spirit, along with the body and soul.
Source: Wiktionary
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AIR
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
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