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.
POTBOY
potboy, potman
(noun) a worker in an inn or public house who serves customers and does various chores
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
potboy (plural potboys)
A boy employed as waiter to serve (pots of) drinks, as in a tavern.
(British) a boy or man employed in a public house to collect empty pots or glasses.
Source: Wiktionary
Pot"boy`, n.
Definition: A boy who carries pots of ale, beer, etc.; a menial in a public house.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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