The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ACNODES
Noun
acnodes
plural of acnode
Anagrams
• Canedos, Cedanos, deacons
Source: Wiktionary
ACNODE
Ac"node, n. Etym: [L. acus needle + E. node.] (Geom.)
Definition: An isolated point not upon a curve, but whose coördinates satisfy the equation of the curve so that it is considered as belonging to the curve.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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