The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FOREPEAK
Etymology
Noun
forepeak (plural forepeaks)
(nautical) The part of the hold of a ship within the angle of the bow
Source: Wiktionary
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FELLOW
(noun) a member of a learned society; “he was elected a fellow of the American Physiological Association”
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