The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
RUFFLERS
Noun
rufflers
plural of ruffler
Source: Wiktionary
RUFFLER
Ruf"fler, n.
1. One who ruffles; a swaggerer; a bully; a ruffian. Assaults, if not murders, done at his own doors by that crew of rufflers. Milton.
2. That which ruffles; specifically, a sewing machine attachment for making ruffles.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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