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.
KEVELS
Noun
kevels
plural of kevel
Source: Wiktionary
KEVEL
Kev"el, n. Etym: [Prov. E. kevil, cavel, rod, pole, a large hammer, horse's bit; cf. Icel. kefli cylinder, a stick, mangle, and Dan. kievle a roller.]
1. (Naut.)
Definition: A strong cleat to which large ropes are belayed.
2. A stone mason's hammer. [Written also cavil.] Kevel head (Naut.), a projecting end of a timber, used as a kevel.
Kev"el, Kev"in, n. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The gazelle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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