The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
GUARDANTS
Noun
guardants
plural of guardant
Source: Wiktionary
GUARDANT
Guard"ant, a. Etym: [OF. guardant, p. pr. of guard. See Guard, v. t.]
1. Acting as guardian. [Obs.] Shak.
2. (Her.)
Definition: Same as Gardant.
Guard"ant, n.
Definition: A guardian. [Obs.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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