The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ALEAK
A*leak", adv. & a. Etym: [Pref. a- + leak.]
Definition: In a leaking condition.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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