The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
JAMPOT
jampot, jamjar
(noun) a jar for holding jellies or preserves
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
jampot (plural jampots)
A pot of jam.
• H. G. Wells, The History of Mr. Polly
“'Ere,” said Mr. Rumbold, suddenly fierce and shouting and marking his point with gesticulated jampots, “you go indoors. I don't want no row with you, and I don't want you to row with me. […]
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DIRECTIONALITY
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