In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
STOR
Stoor, Stor, a. Etym: [AS. stor; akin to LG. stur, Icel. storr.]
Definition: Strong; powerful; hardy; bold; audacious. [Obs. or Scot.] O stronge lady stoor, what doest thou Chaucer.
Stor, a.
Definition: See Stoor. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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