The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
AREFYING
Verb
arefying
present participle of arefy
Source: Wiktionary
AREFY
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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PUNGENCY
(noun) wit having a sharp and caustic quality; “he commented with typical pungency”; “the bite of satire”
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