The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
CREDENDUM
Etymology
Noun
credendum (plural credenda)
(theology) Something to be believed; an article of faith.
Usage notes
• Distinguished from agendum, a practical duty.
Source: Wiktionary
Cre*den"dum (kr-dn"dm), n.;pl. Credenda (-d. Etym: [L., fr. credere to belive.] (Theol.)
Definition: A thing to be believed; an article of faith; -- distinguished from agendum, a practical duty. The great articles and credenda of Christianity. South.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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