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.
WAVESON
Etymology
Noun
waveson (uncountable)
(legal, archaic) Goods found floating on the sea after a shipwreck.
Source: Wiktionary
Wave"son, n. Etym: [From Wave; cf. Jetsam.] (O. Eng. Law)
Definition: Goods which, after shipwreck, appear floating on the waves, or sea.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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COVERT
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