In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
WHIPSTOCKS
Noun
whipstocks
plural of whipstock
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• stockwhips
Source: Wiktionary
WHIPSTOCK
Whip"stock`, n.
Definition: The rod or handle to which the lash of a whip is fastened.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BACKFIRE
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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