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.
MASTERSHIP
mastership
(noun) the position of master
mastership
(noun) the skill of a master
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
mastership (countable and uncountable, plural masterships)
The state or office of a master.
Mastery: dominion, superiority, control.
Mastery: superior skill.
(obsolete) Chief work; masterpiece.
A title of respect, sometimes ironic.
Anagrams
• shipmaster
Source: Wiktionary
Mas"ter*ship, n.
1. The state or office of a master.
2. Mastery; dominion; superior skill; superiority. Where noble youths for mastership should strive. Driden.
3. Chief work; masterpiece. [Obs.] Dryden.
4. An ironical title of respect. How now, seignior Launce ! what news with your mastership Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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PRESENTATION
(noun) (obstetrics) position of the fetus in the uterus relative to the birth canal; “Cesarean sections are sometimes the result of abnormal presentations”
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