According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.
DEFECTIVES
Noun
defectives
plural of defective
Source: Wiktionary
DEFECTIVE
De*fect"ive, a. Etym: [L. defectivus: cf. F. défectif. See Defect.]
1. Wanting in something; incomplete; lacking a part; deficient; imperfect; faulty; -- applied either to natural or moral qualities; as, a defective limb; defective timber; a defective copy or account; a defective character; defective rules.
2. (Gram.)
Definition: Lacking some of the usual forms of declension or conjugation; as, a defective noun or verb.
– De*fect"ive*ly, adv.
– De*fect"ive*ness, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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