The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
VORPAL
Etymology
Coined by Lewis Carroll in the poem Jabberwocky to describe a sword.
Adjective
vorpal (comparative more vorpal, superlative most vorpal)
Sharp or deadly.
(role-playing games, of a blade) Having a special power making decapitation likely.
Source: Wiktionary
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(noun) the crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals
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