The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
OCULARS
Noun
oculars
plural of ocular
Anagrams
• Carolus, Lacours, oscular
Source: Wiktionary
OCULAR
Oc"u*lar, a. Etym: [L. ocularis, ocularius, fr. oculus the eye: cf.F. oculaire. See Eye, and cf. Antler, Inveigle.]
1. Depending on, or perceived by, the eye; received by actual sight; personally seeing or having seen; as, ocular proof. Shak. Thomas was an ocular witness of Christ's death. South.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the eye; optic.
Oc"u*lar, n. (Opt.)
Definition: The eyepiece of an optical instrument, as of a telescope or microscope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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