In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
UNSPAR
Etymology
Verb
unspar (third-person singular simple present unspars, present participle unsparring, simple past and past participle unsparred)
(transitive) To take the spars, stakes, or bars from.
Anagrams
• pruans
Source: Wiktionary
Un*spar", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + spar.]
Definition: To take the spars, stakes, or bars from. [R.] Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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