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.
UNCE
Etymology 1
Noun
unce (plural unces)
(obsolete) An ounce; a small portion.
Etymology 2
Noun
unce (plural unces)
A claw; an uncus.
Anagrams
• Cuen
Source: Wiktionary
Unce, n. Etym: [L. uncus hook.]
Definition: A claw. [Obs.]
Unce, n. Etym: [L. uncia ounce. See Ounce a weight.]
Definition: An ounce; a small portion. [Obs.] "By unces hung his locks." Chaucer.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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