In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.
WHISHT
Interjection
whisht
(Irish and British, mostly, Scotland, Ireland) Shush, silence, be quiet!
A sound often used to calm livestock, cattle, sheep etc.
Source: Wiktionary
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