The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
furcula
(noun) a forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds
Source: WordNet® 3.1
furculae
plural of furcula
Source: Wiktionary
Fur"cu*la, n. Etym: [L., a forked prop, dim. of furca a fork.] (Anat.)
Definition: A forked process; the wishbone or furculum.
Fur"cu*lum, n. Etym: [NL., dim. of L. furca a fork.] (Anat.)
Definition: The wishbone or merrythought of birds, formed by the united clavicles.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 March 2025
(noun) any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.