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.
SPECIOSITY
Etymology
Noun
speciosity (countable and uncountable, plural speciosities)
(uncountable) The state or quality of being specious.
(countable, rare, mostly, in the plural) A specious action, promise, ideology, etc.
Source: Wiktionary
Spe`ci*os"i*ty, n.; pl. Speciocities. Etym: [Cf. LL. speciositas.]
1. The quality or state of being specious; speciousness. Professions built so largely on speciosity, instead of performance. Carlyle.
2. That which is specious. Dr. H. More.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
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