The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.
makebate (plural makebates)
One who excites contentions and quarrels; an instigator.
A plant, bush jasmine (Jasminum fruticans).
• bakemeat
Source: Wiktionary
Make"bate`, n. Etym: [Make, v. + bate a quarrel.]
Definition: One who excites contentions and quarrels. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
18 March 2025
(noun) any of numerous and diverse orchids of the genus Odontoglossum having racemes of few to many showy usually large flowers in many colors
The expression “coffee break” was first attested in 1952 in glossy magazine advertisements by the Pan-American Coffee Bureau.