There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
chancel, sanctuary, bema
(noun) area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bema (plural bemas or bemata)
A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.
Raised area of worship in a synagogue upon which rests the Holy Ark containing Scrolls of Torah.
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Source: Wiktionary
Be"ma, n. Etym: [Gr. step, platform.]
1. (Gr. Antiq.)
Definition: A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly. Mitford.
2. (Arch.) (a) That part of an early Christian church which was reserved for the higher clergy; the inner or eastern part of the chancel. (b) Erroneously: A pulpit.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 May 2025
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.