The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
YARDER
yarder, yard donkey
(noun) a winch (or system of winches) powered by an engine and used to haul logs from a stump to a landing or to a skid road
yarder
(noun) (used only in combinations) the height or length of something in yards; “the golfer hit a 300-yarder to the green”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
yarder (plural yarders)
(forestry) A motor-driven logging machine which transports logs by means of a system of cables and winches.
(in combination) Something that is a stated number of yards in some dimension - such as a ten-yarder.
Anagrams
• Ardrey, Drayer, dreary, yarred
Source: Wiktionary
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ABOUND
(verb) be in a state of movement or action; “The room abounded with screaming children”; “The garden bristled with toddlers”
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