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.
CURATRIX
Etymology
Noun
curatrix (plural curatrixes or curatrices)
(dated) A female curator, guardian, or custodian.
(obsolete) A female who cures.
Synonyms
• curatress
Source: Wiktionary
Cu*ra"trix (-trks), n. Etym: [L.]
1. A woman who cures.
2. A woman who is a guardian or custodian. Burrill.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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