In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
UPBOW
Etymology
Noun
upbow (plural upbows)
(music) A note performed on a string instrument by drawing the bow upward or to the left across the instrument, moving the point of contact from the bow's tip toward the frog.
Verb
upbow (third-person singular simple present upbows, present participle upbowing, simple past and past participle upbowed)
(geology) To bend or arc upwards.
Source: Wiktionary
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