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.
HANDBOOK
handbook, enchiridion, vade mecum
(noun) a concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
handbook (plural handbooks)
A topically organized book of reference on a certain field of knowledge, regardless of size.
(US, gambling) A place where illicit bets can be placed.
Coordinate terms
• manual
Anagrams
• book hand
Source: Wiktionary
Hand"book`, n. Etym: [Hand + book; cf. AS. handb, or G. handbuch.]
Definition: A book of reference, to be carried in the hand; a manual; a guidebook.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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BACKFIRE
(verb) come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; “Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble”; “the political movie backlashed on the Democrats”
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