The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
abhorrency (plural abhorrencies)
(obsolete) Aberrancy. [Attested only in the late 16th century.]
(obsolete) Quality of being abhorrent; feeling of abhorrence. [Attested from the early 17th century until the early 18th century.]
(obsolete) something that elicits abhorrence; a detestable thing. [Attested only in the early 18th century.]
Source: Wiktionary
Ab*hor"ren*cy, n.
Definition: Abhorrence. [Obs.] Locke.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
9 May 2025
(noun) anything in accord with principles of justice; “he feels he is in the right”; “the rightfulness of his claim”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.