In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
PYREXIC
Etymology
Adjective
pyrexic (comparative more pyrexic, superlative most pyrexic)
(rare) feverish, pyretic
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GLASSY
(adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; “empty eyes”; “a glassy stare”; “his eyes were glazed over with boredom”
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