The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
STAUROLITIC
Etymology
Adjective
staurolitic (comparative more staurolitic, superlative most staurolitic)
(mineralogy) Of or relating to staurolite; resembling or containing staurolite.
Source: Wiktionary
Stau`ro*lit"ic, a. (Min.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to staurolite; resembling or containing staurolite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THEORETICAL
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