The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
STEE
Stee, n. Etym: [Cf. G. stiege. *164. See Stair.]
Definition: A ladder. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] [Written also stey.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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