In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
RESINIFEROUS
Etymology
Adjective
resiniferous (comparative more resiniferous, superlative most resiniferous)
Yielding resin.
Source: Wiktionary
Res`in*if"er*ous (rz`n-f"r-s), a. Etym: [Resin + -ferous: cf. F. résinifère.]
Definition: Yielding resin; as, a resiniferous tree or vessel.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TEMPORIZE
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