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.
ELEGIZE
elegize, elegise
(verb) compose an elegy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
elegize (third-person singular simple present elegizes, present participle elegizing, simple past and past participle elegized)
(transitive) To compose an elegy for.
(intransitive) To compose an elegy.
(transitive) To praise, as if in an elegy.
Source: Wiktionary
El"e*gize, v. t.
Definition: To lament in an elegy; to celebrate in elegiac verse; to bewail. Carlyle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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CRITICAL
(adjective) characterized by careful evaluation and judgment; “a critical reading”; “a critical dissertation”; “a critical analysis of Melville’s writings”
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