The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
LOLIUM
Lolium, genus Lolium
(noun) darnel; ryegrass
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
From the genus name.
Noun
lolium (plural loliums)
(botany) Any of the genus Lolium of ryegrasses.
Source: Wiktionary
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6 May 2025
HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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