The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
COLLETERIUM
Col`le*te"ri*um, n. Etym: [NL. See Colletic.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: An organ of female insects, containing a cement to unite the ejected ova.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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