The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DISHALLOWING
Verb
dishallowing
present participle of dishallow
Source: Wiktionary
DISHALLOW
Dis*hal"low, v. t.
Definition: To make unholy; to profane. Tennyson. Nor can the unholiness of the priest dishallow the altar. T. Adams.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RESURGE
(verb) rise again; “His need for a meal resurged”; “The candidate resurged after leaving politics for several years”
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