The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BRAST
Verb
brast
(archaic) simple past tense of burst
Anagrams
• Barts, T-bars, abstr., brats
Source: Wiktionary
Brast, v. t. & i. Etym: [See Burst.]
Definition: To burst. [Obs.] And both his yën braste out of his face. Chaucer. Dreadfull furies which their chains have brast. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; “my left hand”; “left center field”; “the left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstream”
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