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.
GUTTLE
devour, guttle, raven, pig
(verb) eat greedily; “he devoured three sandwiches”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
guttle (third-person singular simple present guttles, present participle guttling, simple past and past participle guttled)
(archaic, ambitransitive) To eat voraciously; to swallow greedily.
Synonyms: gorge, gobble, gormandize, wolf down
To swallow.
(UK, dialectal, Northern England) To make a bubbling sound.
(UK, dialectal, Scotland) To remove the guts from; eviscerate.
Source: Wiktionary
Gut"tle, v. t. & i. Etym: [From GUT, n.]
Definition: To put into the gut; to swallow greedily; to gorge; to gormandize. [Obs.] L'Estrange. Dryden.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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