The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
XANTHOCARPOUS
Xan`tho*car"pous, a. [Xantho-+ Gr. karpo`s fruit.] (Bot.)
Definition: Having yellow fruit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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