The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
POENOLOGY
penology, poenology
(noun) the branch of criminology concerned with prison management and prisoner rehabilitation
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
poenology (uncountable)
Obsolete form of penology.
Source: Wiktionary
Poe*nol"o*gy, n.
Definition: See Penology.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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TRANSPOSITION
(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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