In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Val"lar, a. Etym: [L.vallaris.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to a rampart. Vallar crown (Rom. Antiq.), a circular gold crown with palisades, bestowed upon the soldier who first surmounted the rampart and broke into the enemy's camp.
Val"lar, n.
Definition: A vallar crown.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 March 2024
(adjective) crowded or massed together; “give me...your huddled masses”; “the huddled sheep turned their backs against the wind”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.