The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PHASMA
Phasm, Phas"ma, n. Etym: [L. phasma, Gr. Phase.]
Definition: An apparition; a phantom; an appearance. [R.] Hammond. Sir T. Herbert.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GREAT
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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