The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
EMANATIONS
Noun
emanations
plural of emanation
Anagrams
• anamniotes
Source: Wiktionary
EMANATION
Em`a*na"tion, n. Etym: [L. emanatio: cf. F. Ă©manation.]
1. The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin. South. Those profitable and excellent emanations from God. Jer. Taylor.
2. That which issues, flows, or proceeds from any object as a source; efflux; an effluence; as, perfume is an emanation from a flower. An emanation of the indwelling life. Bryant.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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