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.
CAESURAE
CAESURA
caesura
(noun) a break or pause (usually for sense) in the middle of a verse line
caesura
(noun) a pause or interruption (as in a conversation); “after an ominous caesura the preacher continued”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
caesurae
plural of caesura
Source: Wiktionary
CAESURA
Cæ*su"ra, n.; pl. E. Cæsuras (, L. Cæsuræ ( Etym: [L. caesura a cutting off, a division, stop, fr. caedere, caesum, to cut off. See Concise.]
Definition: A metrical break in a verse, occurring in the middle of a foot and commonly near the middle of the verse; a sense pause in the middle of a foot. Also, a long syllable on which the cæsural accent rests, or which is used as a foot.
Note: In the following line the cæsura is between study and of. The prop | er stud | y || of | mankind | is man.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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