The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
DUPERIES
Noun
duperies
plural of dupery
Source: Wiktionary
DUPERY
Dup"er*y, n. Etym: [F. duperie, fr. duper.]
Definition: The act or practice of duping. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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