The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
OUTPLOD
Etymology
Verb
outplod (third-person singular simple present outplods, present participle outplodding, simple past and past participle outplodded)
(transitive) To plod further or faster than.
Source: Wiktionary
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GUILLOTINE
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