The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PRECISES
Verb
precises
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of precise
Alternative form of précises; Third-person singular simple present indicative form of precis
Source: Wiktionary
PRECIS
Pre`cis", n. Etym: [F. See Precise.]
Definition: A concise or abridged statement or view; an abstract; a summary.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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