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.
POULAINE
Etymology
Noun
poulaine (plural poulaines) (historical)
A long, pointed toe of a shoe, a style fashionable in the 14th and 15th centuries
A shoe in such a style.
Synonyms
• (shoe): crackow, cracow, crakow
• (pike): crackow, cracow, crakow
Source: Wiktionary
Pou*laine", n. Etym: [F. soulier à la poulaine.]
Definition: A long pointed shoe. See Cracowes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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