The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BIPENNATE
Bi*pen"nate, Bi*pen"na*ted, a. Etym: [Pref. bi- + pennate: cf. L. bipennis. Cf. Bipinnate.]
Definition: Having two wings. "Bipennated insects." Derham.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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