The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
LUCULLITE
Lu*cul"lite, n. Etym: [From Lucullus, a Roman consul, famous for his great wealth and luxury: cf. F. lucullite.] (Min.)
Definition: A variety of black limestone, often polished for ornamental purposes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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