In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
RATTERY
Etymology
Noun
rattery (countable and uncountable, plural ratteries)
(countable) A place where rats are housed in large numbers, usually for the purpose of breeding
(uncountable, obsolete) apostasy; traitorousness
the rattery and scoundrelism of public life
Proper noun
Rattery
A village and civil parish in South Hams district, Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7461).
Source: Wiktionary
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INCORPORATE
(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
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