In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
WHATSIT
Etymology
From what is it.
Noun
whatsit (plural whatsits)
(chiefly, UK) A thing (used in a vague way to refer to something whose name one cannot recall, or that one is embarrassed to say)
Synonyms
• (a thing): See ; see also thingy
Anagrams
• twatish
Source: Wiktionary
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