The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
EXCERPTOR
Etymology
Noun
excerptor (plural excerptors)
One who makes excerpts.
Anagrams
• precortex
Source: Wiktionary
Ex*cerp"tor, n.
Definition: One who makes excerpts; a picker; a culler.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEND
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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