There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
SIDLE
sidle, sashay
(verb) move sideways
sidle
(verb) move unobtrusively or furtively; “The young man began to sidle near the pretty girl sitting on the log”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
sidle (third-person singular simple present sidles, present participle sidling, simple past and past participle sidled)
(ambitransitive, also, figuratively) To (cause something to) move sideways. [from late 17th c.]
(ambitransitive, also, figuratively) In the intransitive sense often followed by up: to (cause something to) advance in a coy, furtive, or unobtrusive manner.
Noun
sidle (plural sidles)
An act of sidling.
A sideways movement.
A furtive advance.
Anagrams
• Diels, Seidl, delis, idles, leids, siled, sleid, slide
Source: Wiktionary
Si"dle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sidled; p. pr. & vb. n. Sidling.] Etym: [From Side.]
Definition: To go or move with one side foremost; to move sidewise; as, to sidle through a crowd or narrow opening. Swift. He . . . then sidled close to the astonished girl. Sir W. Scott.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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