The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MIDSHIP
Etymology
Adjective
midship
Pertaining to the middle of a ship or a boat.
Noun
midship
The middle of a ship or a boat.
Source: Wiktionary
Mid"ship`, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to, or being in, the middle of a ship. Midship beam (Naut.), the beam or timber upon which the broadest part of a vessel is formed.
– Midship bend, the broadest frame in a vessel. Weale.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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