The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SIBLING
sibling, sib
(noun) a person’s brother or sister
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
sibling (plural siblings)
A person who shares a parent; one's brother or sister who one shares a parent with.
(comptheory) A node in a data structure that shares its parent with another node.
(taxonomy) The most closely related species, or one of several most closely species when none can be determined to be more closely related.
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ONCHOCERCIASIS
(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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