In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
TORACE
To*race", To*rase", v. t. Etym: [Pref. to- + OE. r to rage.]
Definition: To scratch to pieces. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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