The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
AIGUILLES
Noun
aiguilles
plural of aiguille
Source: Wiktionary
AIGUILLE
Ai`guille", n. Etym: [F., a needle. See Aglet.]
1. A needle-shaped peak.
2. An instrument for boring holes, used in blasting.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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