In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
TERMINER
Noun
terminer
(legal, archaic) The act of determining.
Source: Wiktionary
Ter"mi*ner, n. Etym: [F. terminer to bound, limit, end. See Terminate.] (Law)
Definition: A determining; as, in oyer and terminer. See Oyer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CATCH
(verb) grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; “did you catch that allusion?”; “We caught something of his theory in the lecture”; “don’t catch your meaning”; “did you get it?”; “She didn’t get the joke”; “I just don’t get him”
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