In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
QUOTUMS
Noun
quotums
plural of quotum
Source: Wiktionary
QUOTUM
Quo"tum n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. quotus of what number. See Quota.]
Definition: Part or proportion; quota. [R.] "A very small quotum." Max MĂĽller.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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