The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
HOUSEWORK
housework, housekeeping
(noun) the work of cleaning and running a house
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
housework (uncountable)
Domestic household chores such as cleaning and cooking.
(uncommon) Homework.
Anagrams
• work house, workhouse
Source: Wiktionary
House"work`, n.
Definition: The work belonging to housekeeping; especially, kitchen work, sweeping, scrubbing, bed making, and the like.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(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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