In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
WAISTBANDS
Noun
waistbands
plural of waistband
Source: Wiktionary
WAISTBAND
Waist"band, n.
1. The band which encompasses the waist; esp., one on the upper part of breeches, trousers, pantaloons, skirts, or the like.
2. A sash worn by women around the waist. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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