The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
introspect
(verb) reflect on one’s own thoughts and feelings
Source: WordNet® 3.1
introspect (third-person singular simple present introspects, present participle introspecting, simple past and past participle introspected)
(intransitive) To engage in introspection.
(transitive) To look into.
• cotter pins, protectins
Source: Wiktionary
In`tro*spect", v. t. Etym: [L. introspectus, p. p. introspicere to look into; intro within + specere to look. See Spy.]
Definition: To look into or within; to view the inside of. Bailey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 November 2024
(noun) (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.