According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa Café, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
MIMESIS
mimesis
(noun) the imitative representation of nature and human behavior in art and literature
mimesis
(noun) the representation of another person’s words in a speech
mimesis
(noun) any disease that shows symptoms characteristic of another disease
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
mimesis (countable and uncountable, plural mimeses)
The representation of aspects of the real world, especially human actions, in literature and art.
(biology) Mimicry.
(medicine) The appearance of symptoms of a disease not actually present.
(rhetoric) The rhetorical pedagogy of imitation.
(rhetoric) The imitation of another's gestures, pronunciation, or utterance.
Anagrams
• mimsies
Source: Wiktionary
Mi*me"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Rhet. & Biol.)
Definition: Imitation; mimicry.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNINFORMATIVELY
(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”
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