The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
HEMATIC
hemic, haemic, hematic, haematic
(adjective) relating to or containing or affecting blood; “a hematic cyst”; “a hematic crisis”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
hematic (not comparable)
Of, pertaining to, affecting or containing blood
Noun
hematic (plural hematics)
hematinic
Source: Wiktionary
He*mat"ic, a.
Definition: Same as Hæmatic.
He*mat"ic, n. (Med.)
Definition: A medicine designed to improve the condition of the blood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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