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.
FRIVOLITY
buffoonery, clowning, japery, frivolity, harlequinade, prank
(noun) acting like a clown or buffoon
bagatelle, fluff, frippery, frivolity
(noun) something of little value or significance
frivolity, frivolousness
(noun) the trait of being frivolous; not serious or sensible
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
frivolity (countable and uncountable, plural frivolities)
frivolous act
state of being frivolous
Source: Wiktionary
Fri*vol"i*ty, n.; pl. Frivolities. Etym: [Cg. F. frivolité. See Frivolous.]
Definition: The condition or quality of being frivolous; also, acts or habits of trifling; unbecoming levity of disposition.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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