The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
hexing
present participle of hex
hexing (plural hexings)
The act of casting a hex or curse.
Source: Wiktionary
Hex-, Hex"a. Etym: [Gr. Six.]
Definition: A prefix or combining form, used to denote six, sixth, etc.; as, hexatomic, hexabasic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.