The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
atlas, telamon
(noun) a figure of a man used as a supporting column
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Telamon
(Greek mythology) Father of Ajax, brother of Peleus.
• Almonte, Lamonte, lomenta, omental
telamon (plural telamons or telamones)
A figure of a man (often Atlas) used as a pillar for support. [from early 17th c.]
• Almonte, Lamonte, lomenta, omental
Source: Wiktionary
23 November 2024
(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.