The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PENTECONTERS
Noun
penteconters
plural of penteconter
Source: Wiktionary
PENTECONTER
Pen"te*con`ter, n. Etym: [Gr. (Gr. Antiq.)
Definition: A Grecian vessel with fifty oars. [Written also pentaconter.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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