The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
VOWELISE
vocalize, vocalise, vowelize, vowelise
(verb) pronounce as a vowel; “between two consonants, this liquid is vowelized”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
vowelise (third-person singular simple present vowelises, present participle vowelising, simple past and past participle vowelised)
Alternative form of vowelize
Source: Wiktionary
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