The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FIORINS
Noun
fiorins
plural of fiorin
Source: Wiktionary
FIORIN
Fi"o*rin, n. Etym: [Cf. Ir. fiothran a sort of grass.] (Bot.)
Definition: A species of creeping bent grass (Agrostis alba); -- called also fiorin grass.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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