The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BYSSOID
Adjective
byssoid (comparative more byssoid, superlative most byssoid)
byssaceous
Source: Wiktionary
Bys"soid, a. Etym: [Byssus + -oid.]
Definition: Byssaceous.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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