The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
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ACIERAGE
Ac`i*er*age, n. Etym: [F. aciérage, fr. acier steel.]
Definition: The process of coating the surface of a metal plate (as a stereotype plate) with steellike iron by means of voltaic electricity; steeling.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) have rightfully; of rights, titles, and offices; “She bears the title of Duchess”; “He held the governorship for almost a decade”
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