The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
EPIGAEA
Epigaea, genus Epigaea
(noun) small creeping evergreen shrubs: trailing arbutus
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Ep`i*gæ"a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Bot.)
Definition: An American genus of plants, containing but a single species (E. repens), the trailing arbutus.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANOMALY
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
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