In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SOMONAUNCE
Som"on*aunce, Som"once, n. Etym: [See Summon, Summons.]
Definition: A summons; a citation. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AMISS
(adverb) in an improper or mistaken or unfortunate manner; “if you think him guilty you judge amiss”; “he spoke amiss”; “no one took it amiss when she spoke frankly”
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