The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
RUTTIER
RUTTY
rutted, rutty
(adjective) full of ruts; “rutty farm roads”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
ruttier (plural ruttiers)
(obsolete) A chart of a course, especially at sea.
Anagrams
• triture
Source: Wiktionary
Rut"ti*er, n. Etym: [F. routier, fr. route a road. See Route.]
Definition: A chart of a course, esp. at sea. [Obs.]
RUTTY
Rut"ty, a.
Definition: Ruttish; lustful.
Rut"ty, a.
Definition: Full of ruts; as a rutty road.
Rut"ty, a. Etym: [See Root.]
Definition: Rooty. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SUBDUCTION
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
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