The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
WHIRTLE
Noun
whirtle (plural whirtles)
(engineering) A perforated steel die through which wires or tubes are drawn to form them.
Source: Wiktionary
Whir"tle, n. (Mech.)
Definition: A perforated steel die through which wires or tubes are drawn to form them.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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