In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
SHETTING
SHET
Shet, v. t. & i. [imp. Shet. (Obs. Shette (); p. pr. Shet; p. pr. & vb. n. Shetting.]
Definition: To shut. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOMETIME
(adverb) at some indefinite or unstated time; “let’s get together sometime”; “everything has to end sometime”; “It was to be printed sometime later”
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