The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PADISHAH
Noun
padishah (plural padishahs)
Alternative form of Padishah
Etymology
Noun
Padishah (plural Padishahs)
(history) A ruler of a Muslim country or state.
Source: Wiktionary
Pa`di*shah", n. Etym: [Per. padishah. Cf. Pasha.]
Definition: Chief ruler; monarch; sovereign; -- a title of the Sultan of Turkey, and of the Shah of Persia.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COMMUNICATIONS
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