The expression ācoffee breakā was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
uveal, uveous
(adjective) of or relating to the uvea of the eye
Source: WordNet® 3.1
uveous (not comparable)
(obsolete) Of, pertaining to, or resembling a grape or grapes.
• (of or pertaining to grapes): grapey
uveous (not comparable)
(obsolete) Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of the uvea; uveal.
• (of or pertaining to the uvea): uveal
Source: Wiktionary
U"ve*ous, a. Etym: [See Uvea.]
Definition: Resembling a grape.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., āthe father of the brideā instead of āthe brideās fatherā
The expression ācoffee breakā was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.