In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SILVERTIP
grizzly, grizzly bear, silvertip, silver-tip, Ursus horribilis, Ursus arctos horribilis
(noun) powerful brownish-yellow bear of the uplands of western North America
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
silvertip (plural silvertips)
A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis).
A shark (Carcharhinus albimarginatus).
A fir tree (Abies magnifica).
Source: Wiktionary
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