According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.
SHIRRED
Verb
shirred
simple past tense and past participle of shirr
Source: Wiktionary
Shirred, a.
1. (Sewing)
Definition: Made or gathered into a shirr; as, a shirred bonnet.
2. (Cookery)
Definition: Broken into an earthen dish and baked over the fire; -- said of eggs.
SHIRR
Shirr, n. (Sewing)
Definition: A series of close parallel runnings which are drawn up so as to make the material between them set full by gatherings; -- called also shirring, and gauging.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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