The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PULTRUDE
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Verb
pultrude (third-person singular simple present pultrudes, present participle pultruding, simple past and past participle pultruded)
To draw resin-coated glass fibres through a heated die in order to make a composite material
Source: Wiktionary
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