The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
TRABECULAS
Noun
trabeculas
plural of trabecula
Source: Wiktionary
TRABECULA
Tra*bec"u*la, n.; pl. Trabeculæ (-le). Etym: [L., a little beam.] (Anat.)
Definition: A small bar, rod, bundle of fibers, or septal membrane, in the framework of an organ part.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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