In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SULPHURBOTTOM
Sul`phur-bot"tom, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A very large whalebone whale of the genus Sibbaldius, having a yellowish belly; especially, S. sulfureus of the North Pacific, and S. borealis of the North Atlantic; -- called also sulphur whale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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