The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
COGNOMENS
Noun
cognomens
plural of cognomen
Source: Wiktionary
COGNOMEN
Cog*no"men, n. Etym: [L.: co- + (g)nomen name.]
1. The last of the three names of a person among the ancient Romans, denoting his house or family.
2. (Eng. Law)
Definition: A surname.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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