In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SCIENTISTS
Noun
scientists
plural of scientist
Source: Wiktionary
SCIENTIST
Sci"en*tist, n.
Definition: One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant. [Recent]
Note: Twenty years ago I ventured to propose one [a name for the class of men who give their lives to scientific study] which has been slowly finding its way to general adoption; and the word scientist, though scarcely euphonious, has gradually assumed its place in our vocabulary. B. A. Gould (Address, 1869).
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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