The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
NODOSITIES
Noun
nodosities
plural of nodosity
Source: Wiktionary
NODOSITY
No*dos"i*ty (, n. Etym: [L. nodositas.]
1. The quality of being knotty or nodose; resemblance to a node or swelling; knottiness. Holland.
2. A knot; a node.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an intellectual hold or understanding; “a good grip on French history”; “they kept a firm grip on the two top priorities”; “he was in the grip of a powerful emotion”; “a terrible power had her in its grasp”
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