STERCORARY

Etymology

Noun

stercorary (plural stercoraries)

A sheltered place for storing dung.

Source: Wiktionary


Ster"co*ra*ry, n. Etym: [LL. stercorarium, from L. stercorarius belonging to dung.]

Definition: A place, properly secured from the weather, for containing dung.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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