The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PLONGED
Verb
plonged
simple past tense and past participle of plonge
Source: Wiktionary
PLONGE
Plonge, v. t. Etym: [See Plunge.]
Definition: To cleanse, as open drains which are entered by the tide, by stirring up the sediment when the tide ebbs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DIRECTIONALITY
(noun) the property of being directional or maintaining a direction; “the directionality of written English is from left to right”
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