There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.
CHANTER
chanter, melody pipe
(noun) reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
chanter (plural chanters)
One who chants or sings.
A priest who sings in a chantry.
The pipe of a bagpipe on which the melody is played.
The hedge sparrow.
(archaic) One who sells horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits.
Anagrams
• tranche
Source: Wiktionary
Chant"er, n. Etym: [Cf. F. chanteur.]
1. One who chants; a singer or songster. Pope.
2. The chief singer of the chantry. J. Gregory.
3. The flute or finger pipe in a bagpipe. See Bagpipe.
4. (Zoöl.)
Definition: The hedge sparrow.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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