The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MODOCS
Mo"docs, n. pl.; sing. Modoc (. (Ethnol.)
Definition: A tribe of warlike Indians formerly inhabiting Northern California. They are nearly extinct.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PARADE
(noun) an extended (often showy) succession of persons or things; “a parade of strollers on the mall”; “a parade of witnesses”
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