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.
HOUSEHOLD
family, household, house, home, menage
(noun) a social unit living together; “he moved his family to Virginia”; “It was a good Christian household”; “I waited until the whole house was asleep”; “the teacher asked how many people made up his home”; “the family refused to accept his will”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
household (plural households)
Collectively, all the persons who live in a given house; a family including attendants, servants etc.; a domestic or family establishment.
(obsolete) A line of ancestry; a race or house.
Adjective
household (not comparable)
Belonging to the same house and family.
Found in or having its origin in a home.
Widely known to the public; familiar.
Source: Wiktionary
House"hold`, n.
1. Those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family. And calls, without affecting airs, His household twice a day to prayers. Swift.
2. A line of ancestory; a race or house. [Obs.] Shak.
House"hold`, a.
Definition: Belonging to the house and family; domestic; as, household furniture; household affairs. Household bread, bread made in the house for common use; hence, bread that is not of the finest quality. [Obs.] -- Household gods (Rom. Antiq.), the gods presiding over the house and family; the Lares and Penates; hence, all objects endeared by association with home.
– Household troops, troops appointed to attend and guard the sovereign or his residence.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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STAND
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