In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SEMIVITREOUS
Etymology
Adjective
semivitreous (not comparable)
Partially vitreous.
Source: Wiktionary
Sem`i*vit"re*ous, a.
Definition: Partially vitreous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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