The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MESOTARTARIC
Mes`o*tar*tar"ic, a. Etym: [Meso- + tartaric.] (Chem.)
Definition: Pertaining to, or designating, an acid called also inactive tartaric acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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