The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
EMBLEMATICCIZE
Em`blem*at"ic*cize, v. t.
Definition: To render emblematic; as, to emblematicize a picture. [R.] Walpole.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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19 January 2025
ELOQUENCE
(noun) powerful and effective language; “his eloquence attracted a large congregation”; “fluency in spoken and written English is essential”; “his oily smoothness concealed his guilt from the police”
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