In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
STURTING
Verb
sturting
present participle of sturt
Anagrams
• ruttings, trusting
Source: Wiktionary
STURT
Sturt, v. t. Etym: [Cf. Start, v. i.]
Definition: To vex; to annoy; to startle. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Sturt, n.
1. Disturbance; annoyance; care. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.] "Sturt and care." J. Rolland.
2. (Mining)
Definition: A bargain in tribute mining by which the tributor profits. Raymond.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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