The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SHIKARI
Etymology
Noun
shikari (plural shikaris)
A hunter or tracker, especially in the Indian subcontinent.
Anagrams
• rikisha
Source: Wiktionary
Shi*ka"ree, Shi*ka"ri n. Etym: [Hind.]
Definition: A sportsman; esp., a native hunter. [India]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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