In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
UNDERBRUSHING
Verb
underbrushing
present participle of underbrush
Source: Wiktionary
UNDERBRUSH
Un"der*brush`, n.
Definition: Shrubs, small trees, and the like, in a wood or forest, growing beneath large trees; undergrowth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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