The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
HANKEY
handkerchief, hankie, hanky, hankey
(noun) a square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory
Source: WordNet® 3.1
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HEEDLESS
(adjective) marked by or paying little heed or attention; “We have always known that heedless self-interest was bad morals; we know now that it is bad economics”--Franklin D. Roosevelt; “heedless of danger”; “heedless of the child’s crying”
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