Coffee is among the most consumed beverages worldwide. According to Statista, an average person consumes roughly 42.6 liters of coffee per year.
PERCHERS
Noun
perchers
plural of percher
Source: Wiktionary
PERCHER
Perch"er, n. Etym: [From Perch, v. i.]
1. One who, or that which, perches. J. Burroughs.
2. One of the Insessores.
3. Etym: [From Perch a pole.]
Definition: A Paris candle anciently used in England; also, a large wax candle formerly set upon the altar. [Obs.] Bailey.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SCOPOLAMINE
(noun) an alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures; “transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness”; “someone sedated with scopolamine has difficulty lying”
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