The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CHASSEED
CHASSE
Chas`se", n. Etym: [F., fr. chassé, p. p. of chasser to chase.]
Definition: A movement in dancing, as across or to the right or left.
Chas`se", v. i. (Dancing)
Definition: To make the movement called chassé; as, all chassé; chassé to the right or left.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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