The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
LUMBRIC
Lum"bric, n. Etym: [L. lumbricus.] (Zoöl.)
Definition: An earthworm, or a worm resembling an earthworm.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) include or contain; have as a component; “A totally new idea is comprised in this paper”; “The record contains many old songs from the 1930’s”
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