The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
INNERVED
Verb
innerved
simple past tense and past participle of innerve
Source: Wiktionary
INNERVE
In*nerve", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Innerved; p. pr. & vb. n. Innerving.] Etym: [Pref. in- in + nerve.]
Definition: To give nervous energy or power to; to give increased energy,force,or courage to; to invigorate; to stimulate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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