The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
AGGLOMERATED
agglomerate, agglomerated, agglomerative, clustered
(adjective) clustered together but not coherent; “an agglomerated flower head”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
agglomerated
simple past tense and past participle of agglomerate
Source: Wiktionary
Ag*glom"er*ate, Ag*glom"er*a`ted, a.
1. Collected into a ball, heap, or mass.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Collected into a rounded head of flowers.
AGGLOMERATE
Ag*glom"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Agglomerated; p. pr. & vb. n. Agglomerating.] Etym: [L. agglomeratus, p. p. of agglomerare; ad + glomerare to form into a ball. See Glomerate.]
Definition: To wind or collect into a ball; hence, to gather into a mass or anything like a mass. Where he builds the agglomerated pile. Cowper.
Ag*glom"er*ate, v. i.
Definition: To collect in a mass.
Ag*glom"er*ate, n.
1. A collection or mass.
2. (Geol.)
Definition: A mass of angular volcanic fragments united by heat; -- distinguished from conglomerate.
Ag*glom"er*ate, Ag*glom"er*a`ted, a.
1. Collected into a ball, heap, or mass.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Collected into a rounded head of flowers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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MONASTICISM
(noun) asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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