In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
TORINESE
To`rin*ese", a. Etym: [It.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to Turin.
– n. sing. & pl.
Definition: A native or inhabitant of Turin; collectively, the people of Turin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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