The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WIDOWMAKER
Noun
widowmaker (plural widowmakers)
Alternative form of widow-maker
Source: Wiktionary
Wid"ow-mak`er, n.
Definition: One who makes widows by destroying husbands. [R.] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Recent Word Finds
Word of the Day
10 January 2025
INTERSPERSION
(noun) the act of combining one thing at intervals among other things; “the interspersion of illustrations in the text”
Coffee Trivia
