Brazil is the largest coffee producer in the world. Each year Brazil exports more than 44 million bags of coffee. Vietnam follows at exporting over 27 million bags each year.
MASQUE
masquerade, masquerade party, masque, mask
(noun) a party of guests wearing costumes and masks
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
masque (plural masques)
(archaic, in 16th- and 17th-century England and Europe) A dramatic performance, often performed at court as a royal entertainment, consisting of dancing, dialogue, pantomime and song.
(archaic) Words and music written for a masque.
(archaic) A masquerade.
Archaic form of mask.
A facial mask.
Verb
masque (third-person singular simple present masques, present participle masquing, simple past and past participle masqued)
Archaic form of mask.
Anagrams
• squame
Source: Wiktionary
Masque, n.
Definition: A mask; a masquerade.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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ANALYSIS
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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