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.
CONVIVES
Noun
convives
plural of convive
Verb
convives
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of convive
Source: Wiktionary
CONVIVE
Con*vive", v. i. Etym: [L. convivari; akin to convivium a feast, convivere to live or feast together; con- + vivere to live.]
Definition: To feast together; to be convivial. [Obs.] "There, in the full, convive we." Shak.
Con"vive, n. Etym: [L. conviva: cf. F. convive.]
Definition: A quest at a banquet. [R.] Beaumont.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards
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