The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
LACHRYMARY
Adjective
lachrymary (comparative more lachrymary, superlative most lachrymary)
Containing or made to contain tears; lachrymal.
Source: Wiktionary
Lach"ry*ma*ry, a.
Definition: Containing, or intended to contain, tears; lachrymal. Addison.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
24 February 2025
ANOMALY
(noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun)
Coffee Trivia
