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.
SEXTARY
Sex"ta*ry, n.; pl. Sextaries. Etym: [L. sextarius the sixth part of a measure, weight, etc., fr. sextus sixth, sex six.] (Rom. Antiq.)
Definition: An ancient Roman liquid and dry measure, about equal to an English pint.
Sex"ta*ry, n. Etym: [For sextonry.]
Definition: A sacristy. [Obs.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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