The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BLETTED
Verb
bletted
simple past tense and past participle of blet
Source: Wiktionary
BLET
Blet, n. Etym: [F. blet, blette, a., soft from over ripeness.]
Definition: A form of decay in fruit which is overripe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
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