In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
POCO
Noun
POCO (countable and uncountable, plural POCOs)
(countable, object-oriented software) Acronym of plain old CLR object.
(uncountable, European politics) Acronym of political cooperation.
Anagrams
• Co-op, Coop, Coop., OPOC, co-op, coop, coöp
Source: Wiktionary
Po"co, adv. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)
Definition: A little; -- used chiefly in phrases indicating the time or movement; as, poco piĂą allegro, a little faster; poco largo, rather slow. Poco a poco Etym: [It.] (Mus.) Little by little; as, poco a poco crescendo, gradually increasing in loudness.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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