The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PARAMNESIA
paramnesia
(noun) (psychiatry) a disorder of memory in which dreams or fantasies are confused with reality
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
paramnesia (countable and uncountable, plural paramnesias)
An inability to distinguish between real memories and dreams or fantasies.
An inability to remember the meaning of common words.
Source: Wiktionary
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PRESENTATION
(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”
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