In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Pod"o*sperm, n. Etym: [Podo- + Gr. podosperme.] (Bot.)
Definition: The stalk of a seed or ovule.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 June 2025
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.