The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MISSAYS
Verb
missays
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of missay
Source: Wiktionary
MISSAY
Mis*say", v. t.
1. To say wrongly.
2. To speak evil of; to slander. [Obs.]
Mis*say", v. i.
Definition: To speak ill. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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