The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
HECTOMETERS
Noun
hectometers
plural of hectometer
Anagrams
• hectometres
Source: Wiktionary
HECTOMETER
Hec"to*me`ter, Hec"to*me`tre, n. Etym: [F. hectomètre, fr. Gr. mètre a meter.]
Definition: A measure of length, equal to a hundred meters. It is equivalent to 328.09 feet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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