The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
SHOPWALKER
floorwalker, shopwalker
(noun) an employee of a retail store who supervises sales personnel and helps with customer problems; “a floorwalker is called a shopwalker in Britain”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
shopwalker (plural shopwalkers)
(British) Alternative form of shop-walker
Source: Wiktionary
Shop"walk`er, n.
Definition: One who walks about in a shop as an overseer and director. Cf. Floorwalker.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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