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coffee

/ˈkɔfi/ adjective C2
  1. Of a pale brown colour, like that of milk coffee.
  2. Of a table: a small, low table suitable for people in lounge seating to put coffee cups on.
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Phelps rang for the coffee?”
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 79 · B2
A cup of coffee would clear my brain.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 63 · B2
A commissionnaire remains all night in a little lodge at the foot of the stairs, and is in the habit of making coffee at his spirit-lamp for any of the officials who may be working over time.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 63 · B2
She explained that she was the commissionnaire’s wife, who did the charing, and I gave her the order for the coffee.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 63 · B2

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