The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
VORTICALLY
Etymology
Adverb
vortically (not comparable)
In a vortical manner; in terms of, or by means of, a vortex.
Source: Wiktionary
VORTICAL
Vor"ti*cal, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to a vortex or vortexes; resembling a vortex in form or motion; whirling; as, a vortical motion.
– Vor"ti*cal*ly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PREMATURELY
(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”
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