In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
POLYPIDE
Noun
polypide (plural polypides)
The internal contents of a bryozoan; includes the digestive and muscular systems.
Source: Wiktionary
Pol"y*pide, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: One of the ordinary zooids of the Bryozoa. [Spellt also polypid.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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