The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BROTHELS
Noun
brothels
plural of brothel
Anagrams
• Holberts
Source: Wiktionary
BROTHEL
Broth"el, n. Etym: [OE. brothel, brodel, brethel, a prostitute, a worthless fellow, fr. AS. berĂł to ruin, destroy; cf. AS. breĂłtan to break, and E. brittle. The term brothel house was confused with bordel brothel. CF. Bordel.]
Definition: A house of lewdness or ill fame; a house frequented by prostitutes; a bawdyhouse.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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