The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
maguey, cantala, Agave cantala
(noun) Philippine plant yielding a hard fibre used in making coarse twine
cantala, Cebu maguey, manila maguey
(noun) hard fiber used in making coarse twine; from Philippine agave plants
Source: WordNet® 3.1
cantala (countable and uncountable, plural cantalas)
Cebu maguey; a fiber from the leaves of the Agave cantala.
• Catalan
Source: Wiktionary
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.