The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SPESSARTITES
Noun
spessartites
plural of spessartite
Source: Wiktionary
SPESSARTITE
Spes"sart*ite, n.Etym: [From Spessart, in Germany.] (Min.)
Definition: A manganesian variety of garnet.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SALTWORT
(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
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