DIRIGISTE

Etymology

Adjective

dirigiste (comparative more dirigiste, superlative most dirigiste)

Controlled or guided by a central authority, as in an economy.

Noun

dirigiste (plural dirigistes)

An advocate or practitioner of dirigisme.

Anagrams

• digitiser

Source: Wiktionary



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BEAR

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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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