The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
GLYN
Glyn, Glynne, n.
Definition: A glen. See Glen.
Note: [Obs. singly, but occurring often in locative names in Ireland, as Glen does in Scotland.] He could not beat out the Irish, yet he did shut them up within those narrow corners and glyns under the mountain's foot. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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