The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CONGLOBULATE
Etymology
Verb
conglobulate (third-person singular simple present conglobulates, present participle conglobulating, simple past and past participle conglobulated)
(rare, intransitive) To be collected into a compact round mass.
Source: Wiktionary
Con*glob"u*late, v. i. Etym: [Pref. con- + globule.]
Definition: To gather into a small round mass.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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19 June 2025
ROOTS
(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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