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.
FRICASSEES
Noun
fricassees
plural of fricassee
Verb
fricassees
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fricassee
Source: Wiktionary
FRICASSEE
Fric"as*see`, n. Etym: [F. fricassée, fr. fricasser to fry, fricassee; cf. LL. fricare, perh. for frictare, fricare, frictum, to rub. Cf. Fry, Friction.]
Definition: A dish made of fowls, veal, or other meat of small animals cut into pieces, and stewed in a gravy.
Fric"as*see`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fricassed; p. pr. &. vb. n. Fricasseeing.]
Definition: To dress like a fricassee.
FRICASSEE
Fric"as*see`, n. Etym: [F. fricassée, fr. fricasser to fry, fricassee; cf. LL. fricare, perh. for frictare, fricare, frictum, to rub. Cf. Fry, Friction.]
Definition: A dish made of fowls, veal, or other meat of small animals cut into pieces, and stewed in a gravy.
Fric"as*see`, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fricassed; p. pr. &. vb. n. Fricasseeing.]
Definition: To dress like a fricassee.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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