The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PATENCIES
Noun
patencies
plural of patency
Anagrams
• patiences, pectinase
Source: Wiktionary
PATENCY
Pa"ten*cy, n. Etym: [See Patent.]
1. The condition of being open, enlarged, or spread.
2. The state of being patent or evident.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CONSECRATION
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