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.
HEBETATING
Verb
hebetating
present participle of hebetate
Source: Wiktionary
HEBETATE
Heb"e*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hebetated; p. pr. & vb. n. Hebetating.] Etym: [L. hebetatus, p. p. of hebetare to dull. See Hebete.]
Definition: To render obtuse; to dull; to blunt; to stupefy; as, to hebetate the intellectual faculties. Southey
Heb"e*tate, a.
1. Obtuse; dull.
2. (Bot.)
Definition: Having a dull or blunt and soft point. Gray.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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