The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DIVINATOR
Etymology
Noun
divinator (plural divinators)
One who practices or pretends to divination; a diviner.
Source: Wiktionary
Div"i*na`tor, n. Etym: [L. See Divination.]
Definition: One who practices or pretends to divination; a diviner. [R.] Burton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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