The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PHOTOTOPOGRAPHY
Etymology
Noun
phototopography (uncountable)
The surveying and mapping of a terrain based solely on terrestrial photographs.
Source: Wiktionary
Pho`to*to*pog"ra*phy, n.
Definition: Photogrammetry. -- Pho`to*top`o*graph"ic (#), Pho`to*top`o*graph"ic*al (#), a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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