The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SILICULA
Noun
silicula (plural siliculas or siliculae)
(botany) Alternative spelling of silicle
Source: Wiktionary
Si*lic"u*la, n. Etym: [L.] (Bot.)
Definition: A silicle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; “their business venture was doomed from the start”; “an ill-fated business venture”; “an ill-starred romance”; “the unlucky prisoner was again put in irons”- W.H.Prescott
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