The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ENSWATHES
Verb
enswathes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of enswathe
Source: Wiktionary
ENSWATHE
En*swathe", v. t.
Definition: To swathe; to envelop, as in swaddling clothes. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SCOPOLAMINE
(noun) an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures; “transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness”; “someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying”
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