In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
riband, ribband
(noun) a ribbon used as a decoration
Source: WordNet® 3.1
riband (countable and uncountable, plural ribands)
Archaic form of ribbon.
(heraldiccharge) A narrow diminutive of the bend, thinner than a bendlet.
• Bardin, Brandi, Briand
Source: Wiktionary
Rib"and, n.
Definition: See Ribbon. Riband jasper (Min.), a variety of jasper having stripes of different colors, as red and green.
Rib"and, n. (Naut.)
Definition: See Rib-band. Totten.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.