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.
CURMUDGEON
curmudgeon
(noun) a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
curmudgeon (plural curmudgeons)
(archaic) A miser.
An ill-tempered person full of stubborn ideas or opinions.
Synonym: crank
Source: Wiktionary
Cur*mudg"eon (kr-mj"n), n. Etym: [OE. cornmudgin, where -mudgin is prob. from OF. muchier, mucier, F. musser to hide; of uncertain origin; cf. OE. muchares skulking thieves, E. miche, micher.]
Definition: An avaricious, grasping fellow; a miser; a niggard; a churl. A gray-headed curmudgeon of a negro. W. Irving.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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