The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
UNSLUICED
Verb
unsluiced
simple past tense and past participle of unsluice
Adjective
unsluiced (not comparable)
Not sluiced.
Source: Wiktionary
UNSLUICE
Un*sluice", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + sluice.]
Definition: To sluice; to open the sluice or sluices of; to let flow; to discharge. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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