In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
RAMRODS
Noun
ramrods
plural of ramrod
Verb
ramrods
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of ramrod
Source: Wiktionary
RAMROD
Ram"rod`, n.
Definition: The rod used in ramming home the charge in a muzzle-loading firearm.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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