The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PROTHETIC
Adjective
prothetic (not comparable)
(linguistics) of, relating to, or involving prothesis
(phonology, of an instance of a phoneme) attached to the beginning of a word
Source: Wiktionary
Pro*thet"ic, a. Etym: [Gr.
Definition: Of or pertaining to prothesis; as, a prothetic apparatus.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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REPLACEMENT
(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”
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