The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DEBARKING
Verb
debarking
present participle of debark
Source: Wiktionary
DEBARK
De"bark", v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p. Debarked; p. pr. & vb. n. Debarking.] Etym: [F. débarquer; pref. dé- (L. dis-) + barque. See Bark the vessel, and cf. Disbark.]
Definition: To go ashore from a ship or boat; to disembark; to put ashore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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