In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
Va"sum, n. Etym: [L., a vase. See Vase.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A genus including several species of large marine gastropods having massive pyriform shells, with conspicuous folds on the columella.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 June 2024
(noun) an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; “a parade of strollers on the mall”; “a parade of witnesses”
In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.