RACKRENT

Rack"-rent`, n.

Definition: A rent of the full annual value of the tenement, or near it; an excessive or unreasonably high rent. Blackstone.

Rack"-rent`, v. t.

Definition: To subject to rack-rent, as a farm or tenant.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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MINESHAFT

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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.

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