According to WorldAtlas, Canada is the only non-European country to make its top ten list of coffee consumers. The United States at a distant 25 on the list.
KERFING
Etymology 1
Verb
kerfing
present participle of kerf
Etymology 2
Noun
kerfing (plural kerfings)
(music, chiefly, lutherie) A thin strip of wood kerfed to allow easy bending and then glued inside the body of a string instrument along the rim between its two abutting sides to reinforce the joint.
Source: Wiktionary
KERF
Kerf, n. Etym: [AS. cyrf a cutting off, fr. ceorfan to cut, carve. See Carve.]
Definition: A notch, channel, or slit made in any material by cutting or sawing.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) an unofficial association of people or groups; “the smart set goes there”; “they were an angry lot”
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