In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SAPIENCES
Noun
sapiences
plural of sapience
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SAPIENCE
Sa"pi*ence, n. Etym: [L. sapientia: cf. F. sapience. See Sapient..]
Definition: The quality of being sapient; wisdom; sageness; knowledge. Cowper. Woman, if I might sit beside your feet, And glean your scattered sapience. Tennyson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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