Espresso coffee is a small 1 to 2 oz. shot of pressure-brewed coffee using between 6.5 and 7.5 grams (about 1 Tablespoon) of finely ground coffee. Brewing takes about 25 to 30 seconds. Properly brewed, an espresso will feature a layer of rich dark golden cream, called crema on the surface.
Definition of presumption for English Language Learners. : a belief that something is true even though it has not been proved. law : an act of accepting that something is true until it is proved not true.
An heir apparent means more than next in line; it means one whose right to title or property cannot be denied, if the heir outlives the ancestor. An heir presumptive is one who would inherit if the ancestor died, but whose claim would be defeated by someone else born in more direct descent.