PUPILAGE

Etymology

Noun

pupilage (countable and uncountable, plural pupilages)

The condition of being a pupil

The period during which one is a pupil

Source: Wiktionary


Pu"pil*age, n.

Definition: The state of being a pupil. As sons of kings, loving in pupilage, Have turned to tyrants when they came to power. Tennyson.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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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.

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