The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SACCHARINIC
Sac"cha*rin"ic, a. (Chem.)
Definition: Of, pertaining to, or derived from, saccharin; specifically, designating a complex acid not known in the free state but well known in its salts, which are obtained by boiling dextrose and levulose (invert sugar) with milk of lime.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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