In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
UPSTOOD
Verb
upstood
simple past tense and past participle of upstand
Anagrams
• stood up
Source: Wiktionary
UPSTAND
Up*stand", v. i.
Definition: To stand up; to be erected; to rise. Spenser. Milton. At once upstood the monarch, and upstood The wise Ulysses. Cowper.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) getting something back again; “upon the restitution of the book to its rightful owner the child was given a tongue lashing”
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