The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SOUTHEASTERN
southeastern
(adjective) of a region of the United States generally including Alabama; Georgia; Florida; Tennessee; South Carolina; North Carolina
southeast, southeastern, southeasterly
(adjective) situated in or oriented toward the southeast
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
southeastern (not comparable)
Of or pertaining to the southeast.
Source: Wiktionary
South`east"ern, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to the southeast; southeasterly.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ENDLESSLY
(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”
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