The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
QUAVERINGLY
quaveringly
(adverb) in an unsteady quavering manner; “the man began quaveringly to question the soldier”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
quaveringly (comparative more quaveringly, superlative most quaveringly)
In a quavering manner; tremulously.
Source: Wiktionary
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