The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DUR
Dur, a. Etym: [G., fr. L. durus hard, firm, vigorous.] (Mus.)
Definition: Major; in the major mode; as, C dur, that is, C major.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FOCUS
(noun) maximum clarity or distinctness of an image rendered by an optical system; “in focus”; “out of focus”
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