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.
CAMBIST
Etymology
Noun
cambist (plural cambists)
A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange.
Source: Wiktionary
Cam"bist, n. Etym: [F. cambiste, It. cambista, fr. L. cambire to exchange. See Change.]
Definition: A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the replacement of an edge or solid angle (as in cutting a gemstone) by a plane (especially by a plane that is equally inclined to the adjacent faces)
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