The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
INTERPETIOLAR
Etymology
Adjective
interpetiolar (not comparable)
(botany) Between petioles.
Source: Wiktionary
In`ter*pet"i*o*lar, a. (Bot.)
Definition: Being between petioles. Cf. Intrapetiolar.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PARSIMONIOUS
(adjective) excessively unwilling to spend; “parsimonious thrift relieved by few generous impulses”; “lived in a most penurious manner--denying himself every indulgence”
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