In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
STEEMING
Verb
steeming
present participle of steem
Anagrams
• meetings
Source: Wiktionary
STEEM
Steem, n. & v.
Definition: See Esteem. [Obs.] Spenser.
Steem, n. & v.
Definition: See 1st and 2nd Stem. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Stem, Steem, v. i.
Definition: To gleam. [Obs.] His head bald, that shone as any glass, . . . [And] stemed as a furnace of a leed [caldron]. Chaucer.
Stem, Steem, n.
Definition: A gleam of light; flame. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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