The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
ILLUSIONIST
magician, prestidigitator, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist
(noun) someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience
visionary, illusionist, seer
(noun) a person with unusual powers of foresight
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
illusionist (plural illusionists)
One who works with illusion or sleight of hand.
One who deceives by magical or mystical means.
Source: Wiktionary
Il*lu"sion*ist, n.
Definition: One given to illusion; a visionary dreamer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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