The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
EMPEARL
Em*pearl", v. t. Etym: [Pref. em- + pearl. Cf. Impearl.]
Definition: To form like pearls; to decorate with, or as with, pearls; to impearl.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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