In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PROINS
Verb
proins
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of proin
Anagrams
• porins, prions, prison, ripons, spinor
Source: Wiktionary
PROIN
Proin (proin), v. t. Etym: [See Prune to trim.]
Definition: To lop; to trim; to prune; to adorn. [Obs.] Chaucer. The sprigs that did about it grow He proined from the leafy arms. Chapman.
Proin, v. i.
Definition: To employed in pruning. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNEXPLOITED
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