HIZZ

Verb

hizz (third-person singular simple present hizzes, present participle hizzing, simple past and past participle hizzed)

(obsolete, intransitive) To hiss.

Source: Wiktionary


Hizz, v. i.

Definition: To hiss. [Obs.] Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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