bricolage
(noun) construction of something by whatver material are available
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bricolage (countable and uncountable, plural bricolages)
(uncountable) Construction using whatever was available at the time.
(countable) Something constructed using whatever was available at the time.
Source: Wiktionary
3 March 2025
(verb) hold one’s ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright; “I am standing my ground and won’t give in!”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
