The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
NUGGETTED
NUGGET
Nug"get, n. Etym: [Earlier niggot, prob. for nigot, an ingot. See Ingot.]
Definition: A lump; a mass, esp. a native lump of a precious metal; as, a nugget of gold.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BEATIFY
(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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