The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
NAAM
Etymology
Noun
naam (uncountable)
(obsolete, legal) The taking of property for the purpose of compensation.
(obsolete, legal) Goods taken in such a manner.
Synonyms
• distraint
Anagrams
• Nama, mana
Source: Wiktionary
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