According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee shop is the Al Masaa CafƩ, which has 1,050 seats. The coffee shop was inaugurated in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on 13 August 2014.
WHILK
Etymology 1
Noun
whilk (plural whilks)
A kind of mollusk; a whelk.
Etymology 2
Noun
whilk (plural whilks)
The scoter.
Source: Wiktionary
Whilk, n. Etym: [See Whelk a mollusk.]
1. (Zoƶl.)
Definition: A kind of mollusk, a whelk. [Prov. Eng.]
2. (Zoƶl.)
Definition: The scoter. [Prov. Eng.]
Whilk, pron.
Definition: Which. [Obs. or Scot.]
Note: Whilk is sometimes used in Chaucer to represent the Northern dialect.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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DOOMED
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; ātheir business venture was doomed from the startā; āan ill-fated business ventureā; āan ill-starred romanceā; āthe unlucky prisoner was again put in ironsā- W.H.Prescott
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