In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SPONGEOUS
Adjective
spongeous (comparative more spongeous, superlative most spongeous)
Alternative form of spongious
Source: Wiktionary
Spon"geous, a. Etym: [See Spongious.]
Definition: Resembling sponge; having the nature or qualities of sponge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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