The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ADDITAMENTS
Noun
additaments
plural of additament
Source: Wiktionary
ADDITAMENT
Ad*dit"a*ment, n. Etym: [L. additamentum, fr. additus, p. p. of addere to add.]
Definition: An addition, or a thing added. Fuller. My persuasion that the latter verses of the chapter were an additament of a later age. Coleridge.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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