The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ASTEROIDS
Noun
asteroids
plural of asteroid
Source: Wiktionary
ASTEROID
As"ter*oid, n. Etym: [Gr. astéroïde. See Aster.]
Definition: A starlike body; esp. one of the numerous small planets whose orbits lie between those of Mars and Jupiter; -- called also planetoids and minor planets.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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