According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
EMPIERCE
Etymology
Verb
empierce (third-person singular simple present empierces, present participle empiercing, simple past and past participle empierced)
(now rare) To pierce through.
Source: Wiktionary
Em*pierce", v. t. Etym: [Pref. em- + pierce. Cf. Impierce.]
Definition: To pierce; to impierce. [Obs.] Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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