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.
DELICT
Etymology
Noun
delict (plural delicts)
(civil law, Scottish law) A wrongful act, analogous to a tort in common law. [from the early 16th c.]
(legal) The branch of law dealing in delicts.
Anagrams
• Deltic, deltic
Source: Wiktionary
De*lict", n. Etym: [L. delictum fault.] (Law)
Definition: An offense or transgression against law; (Scots Law) an offense of a lesser degree; a misdemeanor. Every regulation of the civil code necessarily implies a delict in the event of its violation. Jeffrey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNAMBIGUOUS
(adjective) having or exhibiting a single clearly defined meaning; “As a horror, apartheid...is absolutely unambiguous”- Mario Vargas Llosa
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