The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CHIRRED
Verb
chirred
simple past tense and past participle of chirr
simple past tense and past participle of chirre
Source: Wiktionary
CHIRRE
Chirre, v. i. Etym: [Cf. G. girren, AS. corian to murmur, complain. *24.]
Definition: To coo, as a pigeon. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ACERVULUS
(noun) small asexual fruiting body resembling a cushion or blister consisting of a mat of hyphae that is produced on a host by some fungi
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