The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
BUTTIES
Noun
butties
plural of butty
plural of buttie
Source: Wiktionary
BUTTY
But"ty, n. (Mining)
Definition: One who mines by contract, at so much per ton of coal or ore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COVERT
(adjective) secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed; “covert actions by the CIA”; “covert funding for the rebels”
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