The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SULPHITE
Noun
sulphite (plural sulphites)
(inorganic chemistry, chiefly, British spelling) Alternative spelling of sulfite
(obsolete) A person who is spontaneous and original in thought and conversation.
Antonym: bromide
Source: Wiktionary
Sul"phite, n. Etym: [Cf. F. sulfite. See Sulphur.] (Chem.)
Definition: A salt of sulphurous acid.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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