The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
HILCH
Verb
hilch (third-person singular simple present hilches, present participle hilching, simple past and past participle hilched)
(Scotland) To hobble.
Noun
hilch (plural hilches)
(Scotland) A limp.
Source: Wiktionary
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AIR
(noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; “an air of mystery”; “the house had a neglected air”; “an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate’s headquarters”; “the place had an aura of romance”
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