The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
RACKABONES
Noun
rackabones (plural rackabones)
(informal, pejorative) A very lean person or animal, especially a lean horse.
Source: Wiktionary
Rack"a*bones`, n.
Definition: A very lean animal, esp. a horse. [Colloq. U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AWRY
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