In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SELFEXAMINANT
Self`-ex*am"i*nant, n.
Definition: One who examines himself; one given to self-examination. The humiliated self-examinant feels that there is evil in our nature as well as good. Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DITHER
(noun) an excited state of agitation; “he was in a dither”; “there was a terrible flap about the theft”
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