The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
IRREPREHENSIBLE
Etymology
Adjective
irreprehensible (comparative more irreprehensible, superlative most irreprehensible)
not reprehensible, blameless, without blame; innocent
Synonyms
• blameless, innocent
Antonyms
• reprehensible
Source: Wiktionary
Ir*rep`re*hen"si*ble, a. Etym: [L. irreprehensibilis: cf. F. irrépréhensible. See Reprehensible.]
Definition: Not reprehensible; blameless; innocent.
– Ir*rep`re*hen"si*ble*ness, n.
– Ir*rep`re*hen"si*bly, adv.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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