The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
GUNITE
gunite
(noun) a mixture of cement and sand and water that is sprayed on a surface under pneumatic pressure
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
gunite (countable and uncountable, plural gunites)
A form of shotcrete in which a dry cementitious mixture is blown through a hose to the nozzle, with water injected only at the point of application.
Source: Wiktionary
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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