The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
AREFY
Etymology
Verb
arefy (third-person singular simple present arefies, present participle arefying, simple past and past participle arefied)
(ambitransitive, obsolete) To dry, or make dry; wither.
Anagrams
• Freya, faery, fayre
Source: Wiktionary
Ar"e*fy, v. t. Etym: [L. arere to be dry + -fly.]
Definition: To dry, or make dry. Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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