In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
UNGIRDING
Verb
ungirding
present participle of ungird
Source: Wiktionary
UNGIRD
Un*gird", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + gird.]
Definition: To loose the girdle or band of; to unbind; to unload. He ungirded his camels. Gen. xxiv. 32.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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