The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
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CRUOR
Cru"or (kr"r), n. Etym: [L., blood. See Crude.]
Definition: The coloring matter of the blood; the clotted portion of coagulated blood, containing the coloring matter; gore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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