As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
DOMIFY
Dom"i*fy, v. t. Etym: [L. domus + -fy: cf. F. domifier.]
1. (Astrol.)
Definition: To divide, as the heavens, into twelve houses. See House, in astrological sense. [Obs.]
2. To tame; to domesticate. [Obs.] Johnson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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