The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MALCONTENTS
Noun
malcontents
plural of malcontent.
Verb
malcontents
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of malcontent
Source: Wiktionary
MALCONTENT
Mal"con*tent`, a. Etym: [F., fr. mal ill + content. See Malice, Content.]
Definition: discontented; uneasy; dissatisfied; especially, dissatisfied with the government. [Written also malecontent.] The famous malcontent earl of Leicester. Milner.
Mal"con*tent`, n. Etym: [F. malcontent.]
Definition: One who discontented; especially, a discontented subject of a government; one who express his discontent by words or overt acts. Spenser. Berkeley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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