In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
POLYPHONES
Noun
polyphones
plural of polyphone
Source: Wiktionary
POLYPHONE
Pol"y*phone, n.
Definition: A character or vocal sign representing more than one sound, as read, which is pronounced red or rèd.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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