Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
ORNITHOMANCY
Etymology
Noun
ornithomancy (uncountable)
Divination by means of birds, especially from their behaviour, flight, vocalisations, etc.
Source: Wiktionary
Or*nith"o*man`cy, n. Etym: [Gr. ornithomancie.]
Definition: Divination by means of birds, their flight, etc. Ornithomancy grew into an elaborate science. De Quincey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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