The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
REPLETIONS
Noun
repletions
plural of repletion
Anagrams
• interlopes, interpoles, interslope, retpolines, terpineols
Source: Wiktionary
REPLETION
Re*ple"tion (r-pl"shn), n. Etym: [L. repletio a filling up: cf. F. réplétion. See Replete.]
1. The state of being replete; superabundant fullness. The tree had too much repletion, and was oppressed with its own sap. Bacon. Replecioun [overeating] ne made her never sick. Chaucer.
2. (Med.)
Definition: Fullness of blood; plethora.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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