The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DOORNAILS
Noun
doornails
plural of doornail
Anagrams
• door snail
Source: Wiktionary
DOORNAIL
Door"nail`, n.
Definition: The nail or knob on which in ancient doors the knocker struck;
– hence the old saying, "As dead as a doornail."
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; “the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English”; “he has a strong German accent”; “it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy”
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