In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Ur"ry, n. Etym: [Cf. Gael. uir, uireach, mold, clay.]
Definition: A sort of blue or black clay lying near a vein of coal.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.