In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
STAPHYLOMAS
Noun
staphylomas
plural of staphyloma
Source: Wiktionary
STAPHYLOMA
Staph`y*lo"ma, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. (Med.)
Definition: A protrusion of any part of the globe of the eye; as, a staphyloma of the cornea.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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