The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
COCKIELEEKIE
Noun
cockieleekie (uncountable)
Alternative form of cock-a-leekie
Source: Wiktionary
Cock`ie*leek"ie, n.
Definition: Same as Cockaleekie.
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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