The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
KANSAS
Kansa, Kansas
(noun) the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Kansa
Kansas, Sunflower State, KS, Kan.
(noun) a state in midwestern United States
Kansas, Kansas River, Kaw River
(noun) a river in northeastern Kansas; flows eastward to become a tributary of the Missouri River
Kansa, Kansas
(noun) a member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Kan"sas, n. pl. (Ethnol.)
Definition: A tribe of Indians allied to the Winnebagoes and Osages. They formerly inhabited the region which is now the State of Kansas, but were removed to the Indian Territory.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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