The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
NITROGENOUS
nitrogenous, nitrogen-bearing
(adjective) of or relating to or containing nitrogen
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
nitrogenous (not comparable)
of, relating to, or containing nitrogen
Synonyms
• nitrogenic
Source: Wiktionary
Ni*trog"e*nous, a. (Chem.)
Definition: of, pertaining to, or resembling, nitrogen; as, a nitrogenous principle; nitrogenous compounds. Nitrogenous foods. See 2d Note under Food, n., 1.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
16 November 2024
LEAVE
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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