In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
reviling
present participle of revile
reviling (plural revilings)
reproach; abuse; vilification
• Vierling, livering, reliving, riveling
Source: Wiktionary
Re*vil"ing, n.
Definition: Reproach; abuse; vilification. Neither be ye afraid of their revilings. Isa. li. 7.
Re*vil"ing, a.
Definition: Uttering reproaches; containing reproaches.
– Re*vil"ing*ly, adv.
Re*vile", v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Reviled; p. pr. & vb. n. Reviling.] Etym: [Pref. re- + OF. aviler to make vile, depreciate, F. avilir; Ã (L. ad.) + vil vile. See Vile.]
Definition: To address or abuse with opprobrious and contemptuous language; to reproach. "And did not she herself revile me there" Shak. Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again. 1 Pet. ii. 23.
Syn.
– To reproach; vilify; upbraid; calumniate.
Re*vile", n.
Definition: Reproach; reviling. [Obs.] The gracious Judge, without revile, replied. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 March 2025
(noun) magnet made of a substance whose magnetization is proportional to the strength of the magnetic field applied to it
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.