In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
ROUGHHEWING
Verb
roughhewing
present participle of roughhew
Source: Wiktionary
ROUGHHEW
Rough"hew`, v. t.
1. To hew coarsely, without smoothing; as, to roughhew timber.
2. To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely; to shape appromaxitely and rudely; to roughcast. There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Roughhew them how we will. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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