The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CERIA
Noun
ceria (uncountable)
(chemistry) the compound cerium(IV) oxide
Anagrams
• Ciera, Erica, areic, erica
Source: Wiktionary
Ce"ri*a (se"ri*a), n. (Chem.)
Definition: Cerium oxide, CeO2, a white infusible substance constituting about one per cent of the material of the common incandescent mantle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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