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.
BOXHAULING
Verb
boxhauling
present participle of boxhaul
Source: Wiktionary
Box"haul`ing, n. (Naut.)
Definition: A method of going from one tack to another. See Boxhaul.
BOXHAUL
Box"haul`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Boxhauled.] (Naut.)
Definition: To put (a vessel) on the other tack by veering her short round on her heel; -- so called from the circumstance of bracing the head yards abox (i. e., sharp aback, on the wind). Totten.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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