The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
UNWORKED
Etymology
Adjective
unworked (comparative more unworked, superlative most unworked)
Yet to be altered, carved, milled, worked, or otherwise changed from its natural or crude state.
(archaeology) Describing an unaltered material found associated with human tool-making or other cultural activity.
Source: Wiktionary
UNWORK
Un*work", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + work.]
Definition: To undo or destroy, as work previously done.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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12 May 2025
UNSEASONED
(adjective) not tried or tested by experience; “unseasoned artillery volunteers”; “still untested in battle”; “an illustrator untried in mural painting”; “a young hand at plowing”
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