The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
KYDDE
Kyd"de (,
Definition: imp. of Kythe, to show. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Note: Spenser erroneously uses kydst to mean "knowest."
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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