There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
EQUERRIES
Noun
equerries
plural of equerry
Anagrams
• requeries
Source: Wiktionary
EQUERRY
Eq"uer*ry, n.; pl. Equerries. Etym: [F. écurie stable, for older escurie, escuirie (confused somewhat with F. écuyer, OF. escuyer, squire), LL. scuria, OHG. skiura, sc, barn, shed, G. scheuer, from a root meaning to cover, protect, and akin to L. scutum shield. See Esquire, and cf. Ecurie, Querry.]
1. A large stable or lodge for horses. Johnson.
2. An officer of princes or nobles, charged with the care of their horses.
Note: In England equerries are officers of the royal household in the department of the Master of the Horse.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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