coffeeman

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coffeeman

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From coffee + -man.

noun coffeemen · coffee man · coffee-man · coffaman

dated A man who keeps a coffeehouse; the owner of a coffeehouse. ...many of the Coffamen keeping beaytifull boyes, who ſerue as ſtales to procure them cuſtomers.
A person who makes coffee in an establishment, or on a ship etc. In their cabin, Miss Martin and Miss Bowker were interrupted by a knock on the door. “Women up on the boat deck!” the voice cried. “Get your lifebelts!” There was no time to change clothes; each girl grabbed a wrapper and cloak. As they dashed down the passageway they looked back to their colleagues
Similar: coffeemaker

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Français	cafetier
Ελληνικά	καφετζής kafetzís
Română	cafegiu
العربية	قَهْوَجِيّ qahwajiyy

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@misc{coffeeman_2026,
  title = {coffeeman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/coffeeman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}