The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ELEGIZED
Verb
elegized
simple past tense and past participle of elegize
Source: Wiktionary
ELEGIZE
El"e*gize, v. t.
Definition: To lament in an elegy; to celebrate in elegiac verse; to bewail. Carlyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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