The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FORDABLE
fordable
(adjective) shallow enough to be crossed by walking or riding on an animal or in a vehicle; “the stream was fordable”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
fordable (comparative more fordable, superlative most fordable)
(of a body of water) Able to be forded.
Antonyms
• unfordable
Source: Wiktionary
Ford"a*ble, a.
Definition: Capable of being forded.
– Ford"a*ble*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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GREAT
(adjective) remarkable or out of the ordinary in degree or magnitude or effect; “a great crisis”; “had a great stake in the outcome”
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