In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
skeeing
present participle of skee
• seeking
Source: Wiktionary
Skee, n. Etym: [Dan. ski; Icel. ski a billet of wood. See Skid.]
Definition: A long strip of wood, curved upwards in front, used on the foot for sliding.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.