In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Va"frous, a. Etym: [L. vafer.]
Definition: Crafty; cunning; sly; as, vafrous tricks. [Obs.] Feltham.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.