The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BIRTHDOM
Etymology
Noun
birthdom (countable and uncountable, plural birthdoms)
The land of one's birth.
Privilege of birth; one's inheritance; birthright.
Source: Wiktionary
Birth"dom, n. Etym: [Birth + -dom.]
Definition: The land of one's birth; one's inheritance. [R.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRISP
(adjective) (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; “a sharp photographic image”; “the sharp crack of a twig”; “the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot”
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