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.
Borrowed from Algonquin Delaware gentkehn, "to dance a sacred dance".
cantico (plural canticoes)
A sacred ceremony of the Algonquin tribe that involved dancing in a circle, at which colonists were not welcome.
A dance festival in which colonial Americans and natives both participated.
(by extension) An uproar; activity that is full of high spirits and violent action.
• Occitan, Taconic
Source: Wiktionary
22 April 2025
(adjective) made smooth and bright by or as if by rubbing; reflecting a sheen or glow; “bright silver candlesticks”; “a burnished brass knocker”; “she brushed her hair until it fell in lustrous auburn waves”; “rows of shining glasses”; “shiny black patents”
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.