The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
UNLACED
unlaced, untied
(adjective) with laces not tied; “teenagers slopping around in unlaced sneakers”
unbuttoned, unlaced
(adjective) not under constraint in action or expression; “this unbuttoned and disrespectful age”- Curtis Bok; “unlaced behavior in the neighborhood pub”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
unlaced (not comparable)
With laces untied.
Verb
unlaced
simple past tense and past participle of unlace
Anagrams
• launced
Source: Wiktionary
UNLACE
Un*lace", v. t. Etym: [1st un- + lace.]
1. To loose by undoing a lacing; as, to unlace a shoe.
2. To loose the dress of; to undress; hence, to expose; to disgrace. What's the matter, That you unlace your reputation thus Shak.
3. (Naut.)
Definition: To loose, and take off, as a bonnet from a sail, or to cast off, as any lacing in any part of the rigging of a vessel. Totten.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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