The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
fennel, Florence fennel, finocchio
(noun) aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
Source: WordNet® 3.1
finocchio (plural finocchi or finocchios)
A fennel cultivar with a bulb-like structure at its base, used as a vegetable; Florence fennel (Foeniculum vulgare var. azoricum).
Synonym: Florence fennel
(derogatory, slang) A male homosexual.
Synonym: Thesaurus:male homosexual
Source: Wiktionary
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.