In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SCUTAL
Adjective
scutal (not comparable)
Of or relating to a shield.
(biology) Of or relating to a scutum.
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• clauts, cutlas
Source: Wiktionary
Scu"tal, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to a shield. A good example of these scutal monstrosities. Cussans.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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