In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
REPERTORIES
Noun
repertories
plural of repertory
Anagrams
• repertoires, rĂ©pertoires
Source: Wiktionary
REPERTORY
Rep"er*to*ry (rp"r-t-r), n. Etym: [L. repertorium, fr. reperire to find again; pref. re- re + parire, parere, to bring forth, procure: cf. F. répertoire. Cf. Parent.]
1. A place in which things are disposed in an orderly manner, so that they can be easily found, as the index of a book, a commonplace book, or the like.
2. A treasury; a magazine; a storehouse.
3. Same as RĂ©pertoire.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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