The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
INTERWREATHE
Etymology
Verb
interwreathe (third-person singular simple present interwreathes, present participle interwreathing, simple past and past participle interwreathed)
To weave into a wreath; to intertwine.
Source: Wiktionary
In`ter*wreathe", v. t.
Definition: To weave into a wreath; to intertwine. [R.] Lovelace.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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