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.
CHAPERONAGE
Etymology
Noun
chaperonage (usually uncountable, plural chaperonages)
The state of being a chaperon.
The protection offered by a chaperon.
Source: Wiktionary
Chap"er*on`age, n.
Definition: Attendance of a chaperon on a lady in public; protection afforded by a chaperon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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RECREANT
(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”
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