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.
TORCHING
Verb
torching
present participle of torch
Noun
torching (countable and uncountable, plural torchings)
An act of arson.
A way of catching fish at night with torchlight and spear.
Anagrams
• troching
Source: Wiktionary
TORCH
Torch, n. Etym: [OE. torche, F. torche a torch, rag, wisp, pad; probably from a derivative of L. torquere, tortum, to twist, because twisted like a rope; cf. F. torcher to rub, wipe, It. topcia a torch, torciare to wrap, twist, OF. torse a torse. Cf. Torture.]
Definition: A light or luminary formed of some combustible substance, as of resinous wood; a large candle or flambeau, or a lamp giving a large, flaring flame. They light the nuptial torch. Milton. Torch thistle. (Bot.) See under Thistle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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