In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
RECUMBENCE
Noun
recumbence (usually uncountable, plural recumbences)
The act of leaning, resting, or reclining; the state of being recumbent.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*cum"bence (r*km"bens), n.
Definition: The act of leaning, resting, or reclining; the state of being recumbent.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RESTORATION
(noun) some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed; “the restoration looked exactly like the original”
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