The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
EMPYREUMATICAL
Adjective
empyreumatical (comparative more empyreumatical, superlative most empyreumatical)
Alternative form of empyreumatic
Source: Wiktionary
Em`py*reu*mat"ic, Em`py*reu*mat"ic*al, a. Etym: [Cf. F. empyreumatique.]
Definition: Of or pertaining to empyreuma; as, an empyreumatic odor. Empyreumatic oils, oils obtained by distilling various organic substances at high temperatures. Brande & C.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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