The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ANECDOTIST
anecdotist, raconteur
(noun) a person skilled in telling anecdotes
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
anecdotist (plural anecdotists)
One who relates anecdotes.
Source: Wiktionary
An"ec*do"tist, n.
Definition: One who relates or collects anecdotes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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NAUSEATING
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
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