The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
VARIOMETERS
Noun
variometers
plural of variometer
Source: Wiktionary
VARIOMETER
Va`ri*om"e*ter, n. [L. varius various + -meter.] (Elec.)
Definition: An instrument for comparing magnetic forces, esp. in the earth's magnetic field.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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