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.
BOSSIES
Etymology 1
Noun
bossies
plural of bossy
Etymology 2
Adjective
bossies (comparative more bossies, superlative most bossies)
(South Africa, slang) bosbefok; shell-shocked
Source: Wiktionary
BOSSY
Boss"y, a.
Definition: Ornamented with bosses; studded.
Bos"sy, n. Etym: [Dim. fr. Prov. E. boss in boss-calf, buss-calf, for boose-calf, prop., a calf kept in the stall. See 1st Boose.]
Definition: A cow or calf; -- familiarly so called. [U. S.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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AMATORY
(adjective) expressive of or exciting sexual love or romance; “her amatory affairs”; “amorous glances”; “a romantic adventure”; “a romantic moonlight ride”
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