The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
latitat (plural latitats)
(UK, legal, historical) A writ based upon the presumption that the person summoned was hiding.
Source: Wiktionary
Lat"i*tat, n. Etym: [L., he lies hid.] (O. Eng. Law)
Definition: A writ based upon the presumption that the person summoned was hiding. Blackstone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
21 June 2024
(noun) a charge required as compensation for the delay of a ship or freight car or other cargo beyond its scheduled time of departure
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.