The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
peregal (not comparable)
(obsolete) fully equal
• Edmund Spenser
• Peagler
Source: Wiktionary
Per*e"gal, a. Etym: [OF. par very (L. per) + egal equal, L. aequalis.]
Definition: Fully equal. [Obs.] Chaucer. "Peregal to the best." Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.