The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
INFAMES
Verb
infames
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of infame
Anagrams
• famines
Source: Wiktionary
INFAME
In*fame", v. t. Etym: [L. infamare, fr. infamis infamous: cf. F. infamer, It. infamare. See Infamous.]
Definition: To defame; to make infamous. [Obs.] Milton. Livia is infamed for the poisoning of her husband. Bacon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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