The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
UNPENT
Etymology
Adjective
unpent (comparative more unpent, superlative most unpent)
(archaic) Unconfined.
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Source: Wiktionary
UNPEN
Un*pen", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + pen.]
Definition: To release from a pen or from confinement. "If a man unpens another's water." Blackstone.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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INTUITIVELY
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