According to Statista, the global coffee industry is worth US$363 billion in 2020. The market grows annually by 10.6%, and 78% of revenue came from out-of-home establishments like cafes and coffee beverage retailers.
VOLKSRAAD
Noun
Volksraad (plural Volksraads or Volksraden)
(historical) A legislative assembly of various Dutch-speaking regions
The legislature of the South African Republic.
The legislature of the independent Orange Free State.
The people's council of the Dutch East Indies.
Source: Wiktionary
Volks"raad`, n. [D.]
Definition: A legislative assembly or parliament of any one of several countries colonized by the Dutch, esp. that of the South African Republic, or the Transvaal, and that of the Orange Free State.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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15 June 2025
SCHNORR
(verb) obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling; “he is always shnorring cigarettes from his friends”
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