In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
STIPENDS
Noun
stipends
plural of stipend
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Source: Wiktionary
STIPEND
Sti"pend, n. Etym: [L. stipendium; stips, gen. stipis, a gift, donation, given in small coin + pendere to weigh or pay out.]
Definition: Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily, monthly, or annually.
Sti"pend, v. t.
Definition: To pay by settled wages. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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