Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
BOURNES
Noun
bournes
plural of bourne
Anagrams
• unbores, unrobes, unsober
Source: Wiktionary
BOURNE
Bourn, Bourne, n. Etym: [OE. burne, borne, AS. burna; akin to OS. brunno spring, G. born, brunnen, OHG. prunno, Goth. brunna, Icel. brunnr, and perh. to Gr. burn, v., because the source of a stream seems to issue forth bubbling and boiling from the earth. Cf. Torrent, and see Burn, v.]
Definition: A stream or rivulet; a burn. My little boat can safely pass this perilous bourn. Spenser.
Bourn, Bourne, n. Etym: [F. borne. See Bound a limit.]
Definition: A bound; a boundary; a limit. Hence: Point aimed at; goal. Where the land slopes to its watery bourn. Cowper. The undiscovered country, from whose bourn No traveler returns. Shak. Sole bourn, sole wish, sole object of my song. Wordsworth. To make the doctrine . . . their intellectual bourne. Tyndall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
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