The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
TOXALBUMINS
Noun
toxalbumins
plural of toxalbumin
Source: Wiktionary
TOXALBUMIN
Tox`al*bu"min, n. [See Toxic; Albumin.] (Physiol. Chem.)
Definition: Any of a class of toxic substances of protein nature; a toxin.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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