The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MINERALOGIZE
Etymology
Verb
mineralogize (third-person singular simple present mineralogizes, present participle mineralogizing, simple past and past participle mineralogized)
(intransitive) To study mineralogy by collecting and examining minerals.
Source: Wiktionary
Min`er*al"o*gize, v. i.
Definition: To study mineralogy by collecting and examining minerals. Miss Edgeworth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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OBSERVE
(verb) conform one’s action or practice to; “keep appointments”; “she never keeps her promises”; “We kept to the original conditions of the contract”
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