The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
PULPITED
Etymology
Adjective
pulpited (not comparable)
Placed in a pulpit.
Source: Wiktionary
Pul"pit*ed, a.
Definition: Placed in a pulpit. [R.] Sit . . . at the feet of a pulpited divine. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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