The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
RESORBING
Verb
resorbing
present participle of resorb
Anagrams
• reborings
Source: Wiktionary
RESORB
Re*sorb" (r-srb"), v. t. Etym: [L. reorbere; pref. re- re- + sorbere to suck or drink in.]
Definition: To swallow up. Now lifted by the tide, and now resorbed. Young.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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