In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
REVIES
Verb
revies
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of revie
Anagrams
• Sevier, reives, revise, rieves, siever
Source: Wiktionary
REVIE
Re*vie", v. t.
1. To vie with, or rival, in return.
2. (Card Playing)
Definition: To meet a wager on, as on the taking of a trick, with a higher wager. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
Re*vie", v. i.
1. To exceed an adversary's wager in card playing. [Obs.]
2. To make a retort; to bandy words. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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