According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
COUPURE
Etymology
Noun
coupure (plural coupures)
(fortification) A passage cut through the glacis to facilitate sallies by the besieged.
Source: Wiktionary
Cou*pure" (k-pr"), n. Etym: [F., fr. couper to cut.] (Fort.)
Definition: A passage cut through the glacis to facilitate sallies by the besieged. Wilhelm.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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THOUGHTLESS
(adjective) without care or thought for others; “the thoughtless saying of a great princess on being informed that the people had no bread; ‘Let them eat cake’”
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