The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
INFRINGEMENTS
Noun
infringements
plural of infringement
Source: Wiktionary
INFRINGEMENT
In*fringe"ment, n.
1. The act of infringing; breach; violation; nonfulfillment; as, the infringement of a treaty, compact, law, or constitution. The punishing of this infringement is proper to that jurisdiction against which the contempt is. Clarendon.
2. An encroachment on a patent, copyright, or other special privilege; a trespass.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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