According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
NAVVY
drudge, peon, navvy, galley slave
(noun) a laborer who is obliged to do menial work
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
navvy (plural navvies)
(chiefly British) A laborer on a civil engineering project such as a canal or railroad.
Verb
navvy (third-person singular simple present navvies, present participle navvying, simple past and past participle navvied)
(British, intransitive) To carry out physical labor on a civil engineering project.
Source: Wiktionary
Nav"vy, n.; pl. Navies. Etym: [Abbreviated fr. navigator.]
Definition: Originally, a laborer on canals for internal navigation; hence, a laborer on other public works, as in building railroads, embankments, etc. [Eng.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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