The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BEATIFICATIONS
Noun
beatifications
plural of beatification
Anagrams
• beastification
Source: Wiktionary
BEATIFICATION
Be*at`i*fi*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. béatification.]
Definition: The act of beatifying, or the state of being beatified; esp., in the R. C. Church, the act or process of ascertaining and declaring that a deceased person is one of "the blessed," or has attained the second degree of sanctity, -- usually a stage in the process of canonization. "The beatification of his spirit." Jer. Taylor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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