The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
OUTSPEAKING
Verb
outspeaking
present participle of outspeak
Source: Wiktionary
OUTSPEAK
Out*speak", v. t.
1. To exceed in speaking.
2. To speak openly or boldly. T. Campbell.
3. To express more than. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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