In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
YAMENS
Noun
yamens
plural of yamen
Anagrams
• Eymans, Maneys, Mayens, Maynes, Meanys, saymen, synema, yes man, yes-man, yesman
Source: Wiktionary
YAMEN
Ya"men, n. [Chin. ya a civil or military court + men a gate.]
Definition: In China, the official headquarters or residence of a mandarin, including court rooms, offices, gardens, prisons, etc.; the place where the business of any public department is transcated.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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