According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
AESTIVATING
Verb
aestivating
present participle of aestivate
Alternative spelling of estivating
Source: Wiktionary
AESTIVATE
Æs"ti*vate, v. i. Etym: [L. aestivare, aestivatum.]
1. To spend the summer.
2. (Zoöl.)
Definition: To pass the summer in a state of torpor. [Spelt also estivate.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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