The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
OSTEOIDS
Noun
osteoids
plural of osteoid
Source: Wiktionary
OSTEOID
Os"te*oid, a. Etym: [Osteo- + -oid: cf. Gr. (Anat.)
Definition: Resembling bone; bonelike.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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