The expression ācoffee breakā was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CHUSE
Verb
chuse (third-person singular simple present chuses, present participle chuseing or chusing, simple past and past participle chused)
Obsolete spelling of choose.
Source: Wiktionary
Chuse, v. t.
Definition: See Choose. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
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