The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DOMINA
Dom"i*na, n. Etym: [L., lady. See Dame.] (O. Eng. Law)
Definition: Lady; a lady; -- a title formerly given to noble ladies who held a barony in their own right. Burrill.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMMOBILIZATION
(noun) fixation (as by a plaster cast) of a body part in order to promote proper healing; “immobilization of the injured knee was necessary”
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