The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MISBELIEVE
misbelieve
(verb) hold a false or unorthodox belief
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
misbelieve (third-person singular simple present misbelieves, present participle misbelieving, simple past and past participle misbelieved)
(intransitive) To believe incorrectly; hold to a false belief.
(transitive) To disbelieve; doubt.
Source: Wiktionary
Mis`be*lieve" (, v. i.
Definition: To believe erroneously, or in a false religion. "That misbelieving Moor." Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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