The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
POLEMICISE
polemize, polemise, polemicize, polemicise
(verb) engage in a controversy; “The two historians polemicized for years”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
polemicise (third-person singular simple present polemicises, present participle polemicising, simple past and past participle polemicised)
Non-Oxford British standard spelling of polemicize.
Source: Wiktionary
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COWBERRY
(noun) low evergreen shrub of high north temperate regions of Europe and Asia and America bearing red edible berries
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