The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
APICULATED
A*pic"u*late, A*pic"u*la`ted, a. Etym: [See Apicular.] (Bot.)
Definition: Terminated abruptly by a small, distinct point, as a leaf.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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