The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WOLFFIAN
Wolff"i*an, a (Anat.)
Definition: Discovered, or first described, by Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733-1794), the founder of modern embryology. Wolffian body, the mesonephros.
– Wolffian duct, the duct from the Wolffian body.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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