The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
APPARENTNESS
apparentness, apparency
(noun) the property of being apparent
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
apparentness (uncountable)
The state or quality of being apparent.
Source: Wiktionary
Ap*par"ent*ness, n.
Definition: Plainness to the eye or the mind; visibleness; obviousness. [R.] Sherwood.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOAK
(noun) the process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid); “a good soak put life back in the wagon”
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