The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
TENEBROSITY
Etymology
Noun
tenebrosity (uncountable)
The state or quality of being tenebrose or tenebrous.
Source: Wiktionary
Ten`e*bros"i*ty, n.
Definition: The quality or state of being tenebrous; tenebrousness. Burton.
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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