The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BISULPHITE
Noun
bisulphite (plural bisulphites)
(inorganic chemistry, British) Alternative spelling of bisulfite
Source: Wiktionary
Bi*sul"phite, n. (Chem.)
Definition: A salt of sulphurous acid in which the base replaces but half the hydrogen of the acid; an acid sulphite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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14 November 2024
FRISK
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
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