The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
TRINAL
Etymology
Adjective
trinal (not comparable)
(now rare) Having three parts; triple.
Anagrams
• ratlin
Source: Wiktionary
Tri"nal, a. Etym: [L. trinus triple, trini three each, fr. tres, tria, three. See Three, and cf. Trine, a. & n., Tern, a.]
Definition: Threefold. "Trinal unity." Milton. In their trinal triplicities on high. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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