The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FATHOMABLE
fathomable
(adjective) (of meaning) capable of being penetrated or comprehended
fathomable, plumbable, soundable
(adjective) (of depth) capable of being sounded or measured for depth
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
fathomable (comparative more fathomable, superlative most fathomable)
able to be to fathomed
Antonyms
• unfathomable
Source: Wiktionary
Fath"om*a*ble, a.
Definition: Capable of being fathomed.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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LEND
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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