The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BESTORM
Etymology
Verb
bestorm (third-person singular simple present bestorms, present participle bestorming, simple past and past participle bestormed)
(transitive) To overtake with a storm; assail with storms.
Anagrams
• mobster
Source: Wiktionary
Be*storm", v. i. & t.
Definition: To storm. Young.
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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