The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
Thomas, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas, doubting Thomas, Thomas the doubting Apostle
(noun) the Apostle who would not believe the resurrection of Jesus until he saw Jesus with his own eyes
Thomas, Dylan Thomas, Dylan Marlais Thomas
(noun) Welsh poet (1914-1953)
Thomas, Lowell Thomas, Lowell Jackson Thomas
(noun) a radio broadcast journalist during World War I and World War II noted for his nightly new broadcast (1892-1981)
Thomas, Norman Thomas, Norman Mattoon Thomas
(noun) United States socialist who was a candidate for president six times (1884-1968)
Thomas, Seth Thomas
(noun) United States clockmaker who introduced mass production (1785-1859)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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.