In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Roon, a. & n.
Definition: Vermilion red; red. [R.] Her face was like the lily roon. J. R. Drake.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.