The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
THEANTHROPISM
theanthropism, anthropomorphism
(noun) the representation of objects (especially a god) as having human form or traits
theanthropism
(noun) (theology) the doctrine that Jesus was a union of the human and the divine
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
theanthropism (uncountable)
A state of being God and man.
The ascription of human attributes to a deity.
Source: Wiktionary
The*an"thro*pism, n. Etym: [Gr.
1. A state of being God and man. [R.] Coleridge.
2. The ascription of human atributes to the Deity, or to a polytheistic deity; anthropomorphism. Gladstone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENCYCLOPEDIA
(noun) a reference work (often in several volumes) containing articles on various topics (often arranged in alphabetical order) dealing with the entire range of human knowledge or with some particular specialty
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