The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
NORROY
Nor"roy, n. Etym: [Lit., north king, fr. F. nord north + roi king.] (Her.)
Definition: The most northern of the English Kings-at-arms. See King-at- arms, under King.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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