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.
SKIFFS
Proper noun
Skiffs
plural of Skiff
Noun
skiffs
plural of skiff
Verb
skiffs
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skiff
Source: Wiktionary
SKIFF
Skiff, n. Etym: [F. esquif, fr. OHG. skif, G. schiff. See Ship.]
Definition: A small, light boat. The pilot of some small night-foundered skiff. Milton. Skiff caterpillar (Zoöl.), the larva of a moth (Limacodes scapha); -- so called from its peculiar shape.
Skiff, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Skiffed; p. pr. & vb. n. Skiffing.]
Definition: To navigate in a skiff. [R.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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