The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WHIPSTAFFS
Noun
whipstaffs
plural of whipstaff
Source: Wiktionary
WHIPSTAFF
Whip"staff`, n. (Naut.)
Definition: A bar attached to the tiller, for convenience in steering.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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