In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
WEIGHLOCK
Weigh"lock`, n.
Definition: A lock, as on a canal, in which boats are weighed and their tonnage is settled.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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