The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
glottis
(noun) the vocal apparatus of the larynx; the true vocal folds and the space between them where the voice tone is generated
Source: WordNet® 3.1
glottis (plural glottises or glottides)
(anatomy) The opening between the true vocal cords, located in the larynx.
Source: Wiktionary
Glot"tis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. Gloss an explanatory remark.] (Anat.)
Definition: The opening from the pharynx into the larynx or into the trachea. See Larynx.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 November 2024
(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.