The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BEVILLED
Bev"iled, Bev"illed, a. (Her.)
Definition: Notched with an angle like that inclosed by a carpenter's bevel; -- said of a partition line of a shield.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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18 January 2025
SHTIK
(noun) (Yiddish) a little; a piece; “give him a shtik cake”; “he’s a shtik crazy”; “he played a shtik Beethoven”
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