In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
VETCHY
Etymology
Adjective
vetchy (comparative more vetchy, superlative most vetchy)
Consisting of vetches or pea straw.
Abounding with vetches.
Source: Wiktionary
Vetch"y, a.
1. Consisting of vetches or of pea straw. "A vetchy bed." Spenser.
2. Abounding with vetches.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) of or relating to an economy, the system of production and management of material wealth; “economic growth”; “aspects of social, political, and economical life”
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