The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
AMPHIBRACH
amphibrach
(noun) a metrical unit with unstressed-stressed-unstressed syllables (e.g., ârememberâ)
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
amphibrach (plural amphibraches)
(prosody) A metrical foot in ancient Greek or Latin consisting of two short syllables surrounding one long one (e.g. amÄta).
(prosody) A metrical foot in modern prosody, consisting of three syllables, the middle one of which is stressed (e.g. Jamaica).
Source: Wiktionary
Am"phi*brach, n. Etym: [L. (Anc. Pros.)
Definition: A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (as, h. In modern prosody the accented syllable takes the place of the long and the unaccented of the short; as, pro-phet''ic.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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23 January 2025
LEFT
(adjective) being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north; âmy left handâ; âleft center fieldâ; âthe left bank of a river is bank on your left side when you are facing downstreamâ
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