According to WorldAtlas, Finland is the biggest coffee consumer in the entire world. The average Finn will consume 12 kg of coffee each year.
PLUVIALS
Noun
pluvials
plural of pluvial
Source: Wiktionary
PLUVIAL
Plu"vi*al, a. Etym: [L. pluvialis, fr. pluvia rain: cf. F. pluvial. See Plover.]
1. Of or pertaining to rain; rainy. [R.]
2. (Geol.)
Definition: Produced by the action of rain.
Plu"vi*al, n. Etym: [LL. pluviale a garment which keeps off the rain: cf. F. pluvial.]
Definition: A priest's cope.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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