The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
GLAUMED
Verb
glaumed
simple past tense and past participle of glaum
Source: Wiktionary
GLAUM
Glaum, v. i. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]
Definition: To grope with the hands, as in the dark. [Scot.] To glaum at, to grasp or snatch at; to aspire to. Wha glaum'd at kingdoms three. Burns.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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