The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
VENULES
Noun
venules
plural of venule
Source: Wiktionary
VENULE
Ven"ule, n. Etym: [L. venula, dim. from vena vein.]
Definition: A small vein; a veinlet; specifically (Zoöl.), one of the small branches of the veins of the wings in insects.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BARGAIN
(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”
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