In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
WAMPUMPEAG
wampum, peag, wampumpeag
(noun) small cylindrical beads made from polished shells and fashioned into strings or belts; used by certain Native American peoples as jewelry or currency
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
wampumpeag (uncountable)
(obsolete) wampum
Source: Wiktionary
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RAREFACTION
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
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