In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
THURIFER
thurifer
(noun) an acolyte who carries a thurible
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
thurifer (plural thurifers)
an acolyte who carries a thurible.
Source: Wiktionary
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SALTWORT
(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
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