GLOBETROT

Etymology

Verb

globetrot (third-person singular simple present globetrots, present participle globetrotting, simple past and past participle globetrotted)

(intransitive) To frequently travel worldwide.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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