In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
UNFORTUNATES
Noun
unfortunates
plural of unfortunate
Source: Wiktionary
UNFORTUNATE
Un*for"tu*nate, a.
Definition: Not fortunate; unsuccessful; not prosperous; unlucky; attended with misfortune; unhappy; as, an unfortunate adventure; an unfortunate man; an unfortunate commander; unfortunate business.
– n.
Definition: An unfortunate person. Hood.
– Un*for"tu*nate*ly, adv.
– Un*for"tu*nate*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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