The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
GOLIARDS
Noun
Goliards
plural of Goliard
Anagrams
• Giraldos
Source: Wiktionary
GOLIARD
Gol"iard, n. Etym: [From OF. goliart glutton, buffoon, riotous student, Goliard, LL. goliardus, prob. fr. L. gula throat. Cf. Gules.]
Definition: A buffoon in the Middle Ages, who attended rich men's tables to make sport for the guests by ribald stories and songs.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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