The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BANDSMAN
bandsman
(noun) a player in a band (especially a military band)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
bandsman (plural bandsmen)
A player in a musical band, especially a military or brass band.
(mining, historical) A labourer (loader) working with a band of men.
Source: Wiktionary
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LEAVE
(verb) go and leave behind, either intentionally or by neglect or forgetfulness; “She left a mess when she moved out”; “His good luck finally left him”; “her husband left her after 20 years of marriage”; “she wept thinking she had been left behind”
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