The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
UNCURTAINED
curtainless, uncurtained
(adjective) not provided with curtains; “blank, curtainless windows stared back at her”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adjective
uncurtained (not comparable)
Without curtains.
Synonyms
• curtainless
Source: Wiktionary
UNCURTAIN
Un*cur"tain, v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + curtain.]
Definition: To remove a curtain from; to reveal. Moore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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