The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
FIREMEN
Noun
firemen
plural of fireman
Source: Wiktionary
FIREMAN
Fire"man, n.; pl. Firemen (-men).
1. A man whose business is to extinguish fires in towns; a member of a fire company.
2. A man who tends the fires, as of a steam engine; a stocker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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