The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
TESSITURA
Etymology
Noun
tessitura (plural tessituras or tessiture)
(music) The vocal range of a singer.
Hyponyms: soprano, mezzo-soprano, contralto, counter tenor, tenor, baritone, bass
(music) How a musical instrument sounds in different parts of its range.
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
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