The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
VACUATION
Noun
vacuation (countable and uncountable, plural vacuations)
The act of emptying or clearing out.
Source: Wiktionary
Vac`u*a"tion, n.
Definition: The act of emptying; evacuation. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GUILLOTINE
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
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