The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BEDSTOCK
Bed"stock, n.
Definition: The front or the back part of the frame of a bedstead. [Obs. or Dial. Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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