In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Spike"tail`, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The pintail duck. [Local, U.S.]
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.