The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
MONOSTROPHE
Etymology
Noun
monostrophe (plural monostrophes)
A metrical composition having a single strophe
Source: Wiktionary
Mo*nos"tro*phe, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr.
Definition: A metrical composition consisting of a single strophe.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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