The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
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NAM
Nam. Etym: [Contr. fr. ne am.]
Definition: Am not. [Obs.]
Nam, obs. imp.
Definition: of Nim. Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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