The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MARGENTING
MARGENT
Mar"gent, n. Etym: [OE. See Margin.]
Definition: A margin; border; brink; edge. [Obs.] The beached margent of the sea. Shak.
Mar"gent, v. t.
Definition: To enter or note down upon the margin of a page; to margin. [Obs.] Mir. for Mag.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”
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