The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
TEETHE
teethe
(verb) grow teeth; cut the baby teeth; “The little one is teething now”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
teethe (third-person singular simple present teethes, present participle teething, simple past and past participle teethed)
(intransitive) To grow teeth.
(intransitive) To bite on something to relieve discomfort caused by growing teeth.
Synonyms
• (grow teeth): dentize, cut new teeth, breed teeth
Source: Wiktionary
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