The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
GORILY
Etymology
Adverb
gorily (comparative more gorily, superlative most gorily)
In a gory manner
Anagrams
• Gilroy
Source: Wiktionary
GORY
Gor"y, a. Etym: [From Gore.]
1. Covered with gore or clotted blood. Thou canst not say I did it; never shake Thy gory locks at me. Shak.
2. Bloody; murderous. "Gory emulation." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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