In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
POSTSTRIKE
Etymology
Adjective
poststrike (not comparable)
Occurring after a strike (work stoppage as protest).
Following the striking motion of a snake.
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22 February 2025
ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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