In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Suf*fra"go, n. Etym: [L., the hock, from sub under + frangere to break.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: The heel joint.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.