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.
CUIRASSIER
cuirassier
(noun) a cavalryman equipped with a cuirass
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
cuirassier (plural cuirassiers)
(historical, military) A cavalry soldier equipped with a cuirass (armor).
Coordinate terms
• cavalryman
• dragoon
• hussar
• lancer
• trooper
• uhlan
• yeoman
Source: Wiktionary
Cui`ras*sier" (kw`rs-sr"), n. Etym: [F. cuirassier. See Curass.]
Definition: A soldier armed with a cuirass. Milton.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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