The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
QUINQUEFOLIATED
Quin`que*fo"li*ate, Quin`que*fo"li*a`ted, a. Etym: [Quinque- + foliate, -ated: cf. F. quinquéfolié, L. quinquefolius.] (Bot.)
Definition: Having five leaves or leaflets. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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