The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FRISKER
Etymology
Noun
frisker (plural friskers)
One who frisks or dances.
(archaic) A wanton; an inconstant or unsettled person.
Source: Wiktionary
Frisker, n.
Definition: One who frisks; one who leaps of dances in gayety; a wanton; an inconstant or unsettled person. Camden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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