The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
LIVERYMEN
Noun
liverymen
plural of liveryman
Source: Wiktionary
LIVERYMAN
Liv"er*y*man, n.; pl. Liverymen (.
1. One who wears a livery, as a servant.
2. A freeman of the city, in London, who, having paid certain fees, is entitled to wear the distinguishing dress or livery of the company to which he belongs, and also to enjoy certain other privileges, as the right of voting in an election for the lord mayor, sheriffs, chamberlain, etc.
3. One who keeps a livery stable.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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5 April 2025
SET
(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”
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