The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ANIMOSE
An`i*mose", An"i*mous, a. Etym: [L. animosus, fr. animus soul, spirit, courage.]
Definition: Full of spirit; hot; vehement; resolute. [Obs.] Ash.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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