Coffee is the second largest traded commodity in the world, next to crude oil. It’s also one of the oldest commodities, with over 2.25 billion cups of coffee consumed worldwide daily.
PUCHERITE
Pu"cher*ite, n. Etym: [So named from the Pucher Mine, in Saxony.] (Min.)
Definition: Vanadate of bismuth, occurring in minute reddish brown crystals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the usage or vocabulary that is characteristic of a specific group of people; “the immigrants spoke an odd dialect of English”; “he has a strong German accent”; “it has been said that a language is a dialect with an army and navy”
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