The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BITUMINIZING
Verb
bituminizing
present participle of bituminize
Source: Wiktionary
BITUMINIZE
Bi*tu"mi*nize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bituminized (; p. pr. & vb. n. Bituminizing.] Etym: [Cf. F. bituminiser.]
Definition: To prepare, treat, impregnate, or coat with bitumen.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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