The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MOBLED
Etymology
From moble.
Verb
mobled
simple past tense and past participle of moble
Adjective
mobled (comparative more mobled, superlative most mobled)
With the head wrapped up or muffled.
Source: Wiktionary
MOBLE
Mo"ble, v. t. Etym: [From Mob to wrap up.]
Definition: To wrap the head of in a hood. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INSULATION
(noun) the act of protecting something by surrounding it with material that reduces or prevents the transmission of sound or heat or electricity
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