In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
TOWNISH
Etymology
Adjective
townish (comparative more townish, superlative most townish)
(often in combination) Characteristic of a (certain type of) town.
Anagrams
• Whiston, Whitson, wontish
Source: Wiktionary
Town"ish, a
Definition: Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of a town; like the town. [R.] Turbervile.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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