As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
SCORSING
Verb
scorsing
present participle of scorse
Anagrams
• crossing, scorings
Source: Wiktionary
SCORSE
Scorse ( or ), n. Etym: [Cf. It. scorsa a course, and E. discourse.]
Definition: Barter; exchange; trade. [Obs.] And recompensed them with a better scorse. Spenser.
Scorse, v. t. Etym: [Written also scourse, and scoss.]
1. To barter or exchange. [Obs.] Spenser.
2. To chase. [Obs.] Spenser.
Scorse, v. i.
Definition: To deal for the purchase of anything; to practice barter. [Obs.] B. Jonson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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