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.
GALLERIED
Etymology
Adjective
galleried (not comparable)
Having a gallery structure, particularly in the form of a covered passage supported by columns, or arches.
Anagrams
• greillade
Source: Wiktionary
GALLERY
Gal"ler*y, n.; pl Galleries. Etym: [F. galerie, It. galleria, fr. LL. galeria gallery, perh. orig., a festal hall, banquetting hall; cf. OF. galerie a rejoicing, fr. galer to rejoice. Cf. Gallant, a.]
1. A long and narrow corridor, or place for walking; a connecting passageway, as between one room and another; also, a long hole or passage excavated by a boring or burrowing animal.
2. A room for the exhibition of works of art; as, a picture gallery; hence, also, a large or important collection of paintings, sculptures, etc.
3. A long and narrow platform attached to one or more sides of public hall or the interior of a church, and supported by brackets or columns; -- sometimes intended to be occupied by musicians or spectators, sometimes designed merely to increase the capacity of the hall.
4. (Naut.)
Definition: A frame, like a balcony, projecting from the stern or quarter of a ship, and hence called stern galery or quarter gallry, -- seldom found in vessels built since 1850.
5. (Fort.)
Definition: Any communication which is covered overhead as well as at the sides. When prepared for defense, it is a defensive galery.
6. (Mining)
Definition: A working drift or level. Whispering gallery. See under Whispering.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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