The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FUSILE
Etymology 1
Adjective
fusile (comparative more fusile, superlative most fusile)
(now, rare) That can be melted; meltable.
(now, rare) That has been melted to by heat; liquid, flowing.
Forged or formed by melting or casting.
Etymology 2
Alternative forms.
Noun
fusile (plural fusiles)
(heraldiccharge) Alternative form of fusil
Source: Wiktionary
Fu"sile, a.
Definition: Same as Fusil, a.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GREAT
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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