The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ALUMINIZES
Verb
aluminizes
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of aluminize
Source: Wiktionary
ALUMINIZE
A*lu"mi*nize, v. t.
Definition: To treat impregnate with alum; to alum.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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