In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SACCHAROIDAL
Adjective
saccharoidal (comparative more saccharoidal, superlative most saccharoidal)
(mineralogy) Having a texture like granulated sugar.
Source: Wiktionary
Sac"cha*roid, Sac`cha*roid"al, a. Etym: [L. saccharon sugar + -oid: cf. F. saccharoĂŻde.]
Definition: resembling sugar, as in taste, appearance, consistency, or composition; as, saccharoidal limestone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACCURATE
(adjective) conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy; “an accurate reproduction”; “the accounting was accurate”; “accurate measurements”; “an accurate scale”
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