In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PSEUDOROMANTIC
Pseu`do-ro*man"tic, a. Etym: Pseudo- + romantic.]
Definition: Falsely romantic. The false taste, the pseudo-romantic rage. De Quincey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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