In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PRESA
Etymology 1
Noun
presa (plural presas)
(music) A symbol, such as ※ or :S:, used to indicate where a voice is to begin singing in a canon or round.
Etymology 2
Noun
presa (plural presas)
(Southwestern US) A temporary dam, dyke or reservoir.
Anagrams
• Asper, Earps, Pears, Peras, RESPA, Rapes, Spear, Spera, apers, apres, après, aprĂ©s, as per, asper, pares, parse, pears, prase, præs., rapes, reaps, sarpe, spare, spear
Source: Wiktionary
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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