The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
melinites
plural of melinite
• ilmenites, line items, menilites, time lines, time-lines, timelines
Source: Wiktionary
MĂ©"lin*ite, n. [F.] (Chem.)
Definition: A high explosive similar to lyddite, consisting principally of picric acid, used in the French military service.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
2 April 2025
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.