The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
NUDELY
Etymology
Adverb
nudely (comparative more nudely, superlative most nudely)
In a nude manner.
Source: Wiktionary
NUDE
Nude, a. Etym: [L. nudus. See Naked.]
1. Bare; naked; unclothed; undraped; as, a nude statue.
2. (Law)
Definition: Naked; without consideration; void; as, a nude contract. See Nudum pactum. Blackstone. The nude, the undraped human figure in art.
– Nude"ly, adv.- Nude"ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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