The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ALGOPHOBIA
algophobia
(noun) a morbid fear of pain
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
algophobia (uncountable)
Fear of pain.
Synonyms
• agliophobia
Source: Wiktionary
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BOLLARD
(noun) a strong post (as on a wharf or quay or ship for attaching mooring lines); “the road was closed to vehicular traffic with bollards”
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