The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WOBBEGONG
Etymology
Noun
wobbegong (plural wobbegongs)
Any of eight species of bottom-dwelling carpet sharks in the Orectolobidae family, distinguished by their small vegetation-like flaps of skin around the mouth.
Source: Wiktionary
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SET
(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”
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