The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
NAVELWORTS
Noun
navelworts
plural of navelwort
Source: Wiktionary
NAVELWORT
Na"vel*wort`, n. (Bot.)
Definition: A European perennial succulent herb (Cotyledon umbilicus), having round, peltate leaves with a central depression; -- also called pennywort, and kidneywort.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DISPERSION
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