The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PINDAL
Pin"dal, Pin"dar, n. Etym: [D. piendel.] (Bot.)
Definition: The peanut (Arachis hypogæa); -- so called in the West Indies.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ALBUTEROL
(noun) a bronchodilator (trade names Ventolin or Proventil) used for asthma and emphysema and other lung conditions; available in oral or inhalant forms; side effects are tachycardia and shakiness
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