The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PIMIENTO
pimento, pimiento
(noun) fully ripened sweet red pepper; usually cooked
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
pimiento (plural pimientos)
synonym of pimento, a cultivar of Capsicum annuum.
Source: Wiktionary
Pi*mien"to, n. [Sp.]
Definition: The Spanish sweet pepper, the fruit of which is used as a vegetable, to stuff olives, etc.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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