The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CONDUPLICATION
Noun
conduplication (countable and uncountable, plural conduplications)
doubling
(botany) An instance of being conduplicate
Source: Wiktionary
Con*du`pli*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. conduplicatio.]
Definition: A doubling together or folding; a duplication. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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