The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ARENATION
Etymology
Noun
arenation (usually uncountable, plural arenations)
A form of therapeutic bathing in hot sand.
Source: Wiktionary
Ar`e*na"tion, n. Etym: [L. arenatio, fr. arena sand.] (Med.)
Definition: A sand bath; application of hot sand to the body. Dunglison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) status with respect to the relations between people or groups; “on good terms with her in-laws”; “on a friendly footing”
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