The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
UNRIDDLES
Verb
unriddles
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unriddle
Source: Wiktionary
UNRIDDLE
Un*rid"dle, v. t. & i. Etym: [1st pref. un- + riddle.]
Definition: To read the riddle of; to solve or explain; as, to unriddle an enigma or a mystery. Macaulay. And where you can't unriddle, learn to trust. Parnell.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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