The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
UPGROWING
Etymology 1
Noun
upgrowing (countable and uncountable, plural upgrowings)
The process of growth or maturation; growing up
Etymology 2
Verb
upgrowing
present participle of upgrow
Anagrams
• growing up
Source: Wiktionary
UPGROW
Up*grow", v. i.
Definition: To grow up. [R.] Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
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