According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.
DERNLY
Etymology
Adverb
dernly (comparative more dernly, superlative most dernly)
(obsolete) Secretly.
(obsolete) Sternly, imposingly.
(obsolete) Sorrowfully; grievously.
Anagrams
• nerdly
Source: Wiktionary
Dern"ly, adv.
Definition: Secretly; grievously; mournfully. [Obs.] Spenser.
DERN
Dern, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain.]
Definition: A gatepost or doorpost. [Local Eng.] C. Kingsley.
Dern, a. Etym: [See Dearn, a.]
1. Hidden; concealed; secret. [Obs.] "Ye must be full dern." Chaucer.
2. Solitary; sad. [Obs.] Dr. H. More.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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