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.
MAINTAINER
upholder, maintainer, sustainer
(noun) someone who upholds or maintains; “firm upholders of tradition”; “they are sustainers of the idea of democracy”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
maintainer (plural maintainers)
Someone who keeps or upholds something.
A person who does maintenance work.
(dentistry) A device used to keep teeth in a given position.
Source: Wiktionary
Main*tain"er, n.
Definition: One who maintains.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America
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