In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
subducted
simple past tense and past participle of subduct
Source: Wiktionary
Sub*duce", Sub*duct", v. t. Etym: [L. subducere, subductum; sub under + ducere to lead, to draw. See Duke, and cf. Subdue.]
1. To withdraw; to take away. Milton.
2. To subtract by arithmetical operation; to deduct. If, out of that infinite multitude of antecedent generations, we should subduce ten. Sir M. Hale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
6 November 2024
(adverb) in a searching manner; “‘Are you really happy with him,’ asked her mother, gazing at Vera searchingly”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.