The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
VAVASORIES
Noun
vavasories
plural of vavasory
Source: Wiktionary
VAVASORY
Vav"a*so*ry, n. Etym: [F. vavassorie.] (Feud. Law)
Definition: The quality or tenure of the fee held by a vavasor; also, the lands held by a vavasor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SOMETIME
(adverb) at some indefinite or unstated time; “let’s get together sometime”; “everything has to end sometime”; “It was to be printed sometime later”
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