In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PROTESTINGLY
Etymology
Adverb
protestingly (comparative more protestingly, superlative most protestingly)
unwillingly, with protests
Source: Wiktionary
Pro*test"ing*ly, adv.
Definition: By way of protesting.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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HABIT
(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”
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