The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
REVIVIFICATIONS
Noun
revivifications
plural of revivification
Source: Wiktionary
REVIVIFICATION
Re*viv`i*fi*ca"tion, n. Etym: [Cf. F. révivification.]
1. Renewal of life; restoration of life; the act of recaling, or the state of being recalled, to life.
2. (Old Chem.)
Definition: The reduction of a metal from a state of combination to its metallic state.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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