The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
STOCKYARD
stockyard
(noun) enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept temporarily
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
stockyard (plural stockyards)
(US) An enclosed yard, with pens, sheds etc. or stables, where livestock is kept temporarily before being slaughtered, treated, sold, or shipped etc.
Source: Wiktionary
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