The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
EXTRAPOSE
Verb
extrapose (third-person singular simple present extraposes, present participle extraposing, simple past and past participle extraposed)
(grammar, transitive) To move (an element of a phrase) by extraposition.
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FISSILE
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
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