The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
POSTLUDES
Noun
postludes
plural of postlude
Source: Wiktionary
POSTLUDE
Post"lude, n. Etym: [Pref. post- + -lude, as in prelude.] (Med.)
Definition: A voluntary at the end of a service.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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