In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SEPOSIT
Se*pos"it, v. t. Etym: [L. sepositus, p. p. of seponere to set aside.]
Definition: To set aside; to give up. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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