The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
RUBEOLA
measles, rubeola, morbilli
(noun) an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
rubeola (usually uncountable, plural rubeolas)
measles
Source: Wiktionary
Ru*be"o*la, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. ruber red.] (Med.) (a) the measles. (b) Rubella.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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