The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PERLOUS
Adjective
perlous (comparative more perlous, superlative most perlous)
Obsolete form of perilous.
Anagrams
• Sproule, leprous, pelorus, sporule
Source: Wiktionary
Per"lous, a.
Definition: Perilous. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SUMMIT
(verb) reach the summit (of a mountain); “They breasted the mountain”; “Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit”
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