The expression ācoffee breakā was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MONDE
Etymology
Noun
monde (plural mondes)
A ball-like object, located near the top of a crown, symbolizing the globe.
Anagrams
• Emond, demon, moned
Source: Wiktionary
Monde, n. Etym: [F. See Mundane.]
Definition: The world; a globe as an ensign of royalty. [R.] A. Drummond. Le beau monde Etym: [F.], fashionable society. See Beau monde.
– Demi monde. See Demimonde.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
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