The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
reprise, reprize, repeat, recapitulate
(verb) repeat an earlier theme of a composition
Source: WordNet® 3.1
reprize (third-person singular simple present reprizes, present participle reprizing, simple past and past participle reprized)
Obsolete form of reprise.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*prize" (-prz"), v. t.
Definition: See Reprise. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 January 2025
(noun) a state of agitation or turbulent change or development; “the political ferment produced new leadership”; “social unrest”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.