In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
WERN
Wern, v. t. Etym: [See 1st Warn.]
Definition: To refuse. [Obs.] He is too great a niggard that will wern A man to light a candle at his lantern. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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