Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
ATOMY
Etymology 1
Noun
atomy (plural atomy or atomies)
(archaic) A floating mote or speck of dust.
(archaic) An indivisible particle.
Synonym: atom
(archaic) A tiny being; a very small person.
Etymology 2
Noun
atomy (plural atomies)
(archaic) A skeleton. [from 16th c.]
Etymology 3
Adjective
atomy (comparative more atomy, superlative most atomy)
Resembling a tiny particle; made up of tiny particles.
Source: Wiktionary
At"om*y, n.
Definition: An atom; a mite; a pigmy.
At"o*my, n. Etym: [For anatomy, taken as an atomy.]
Definition: A skeleton. [Ludicrous] Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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