In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SPEEDFUL
Etymology
Adjective
speedful (comparative more speedful, superlative most speedful)
(archaic) Successful; prosperous.
(archaic) Effectual; efficient.
(nonstandard) Full of speed; hasty; fast.
Synonyms
• See also speedy
Antonyms
• speedless
Source: Wiktionary
Speed"ful, a.
Definition: Full of speed (in any sense). [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TEMPORIZE
(verb) draw out a discussion or process in order to gain time; “The speaker temporized in order to delay the vote”
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