The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FORERAN
Verb
foreran
simple past tense of forerun
Anagrams
• ferroan
Source: Wiktionary
Fore*ran",
Definition: imp. of Forerun.
FORERUN
Fore*run", v. t.
1. To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following).
2. To come before as an earnest of something to follow; to introduce as a harbinger; to announce. These signs forerun the death or fall of kings. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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