The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BRASSINESS
Etymology
Noun
brassiness (uncountable)
The characteristic of being brassy.
Source: Wiktionary
Brass"i*ness, n.
Definition: The state, conditions, or quality of being brassy. [Colloq.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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