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.
The word's second sense is from a man's use of a particular perfume, most likely jasmine-scented.
jessamy (plural jessamies)
(dialectal, England, obsolete) Jasmine.
(always plural, obsolete) A vain man.
Jessamy (plural Jessamies)
A female given name
Source: Wiktionary
12 April 2025
(adjective) (used of eyes) lacking liveliness; “empty eyes”; “a glassy stare”; “his eyes were glazed over with boredom”
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.