The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
UNCASED
Etymology
Adjective
uncased (not comparable)
Not cased; without a casing.
Anagrams
• daunces
Source: Wiktionary
UNCASE
Un*case", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + case.]
1. To take out of a case or covering; to remove a case or covering from; to uncover. L'Estrange.
2. To strip; to flay. [Obs.]
3. (Mil.)
Definition: To display, or spread to view, as a flag, or the colors of a military body.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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