The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BOWENITE
Bow"en*ite, n. Etym: [From G.T.Bowen, who analyzed it in 1822.] (Min.)
Definition: A hard, compact variety of serpentine found in Rhode Island. It is of a light green color and resembles jade.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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