Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
FOOTMEN
Noun
footmen
plural of footman
Source: Wiktionary
FOOTMAN
Foot"man, n.; pl. Footmen (.
1. A soldier who marches and fights on foot; a foot soldier.
2. A man in waiting; a male servant whose duties are to attend the door, the carriage, the table, etc.
3. Formerly, a servant who ran in front of his master's carriage; a runner. Prior.
4. A metallic stand with four feet, for keeping anything warm before a fire.
5. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A moth of the family Lithosidæ; -- so called from its livery- like colors.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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