The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ASHERY
Etymology
Noun
ashery (plural asheries)
A depository for ashes.
A place where potash or pearl-ash is made.
Anagrams
• hayers, hearsy
Source: Wiktionary
Ash"er*y, n.
1. A depository for ashes.
2. A place where potash is made.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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