The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
COLLECTIVITIES
Noun
collectivities
plural of collectivity
Source: Wiktionary
COLLECTIVITY
Col`lec*tiv"i*ty, n.
1. Quality or state of being collective.
2. The collective sum. aggregate, or mass of anything; specif., the people as a body; the state.
The proposition to give work by the collectivity is supposed to be in contravention of the sacred principle of monopolistic competition. W. D. Howells.
3. (Polit. Econ.) Collectivism.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
22 June 2025
STRAP
(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
Coffee Trivia
