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.
SNEAPING
Verb
sneaping
present participle of sneap
Anagrams
• speaning
Source: Wiktionary
SNEAP
Sneap, v. t. Etym: [Cf. Icel. sneypa to dishonor, disgrace, chide, but also E. snip, and snub.]
1. To check; to reprimand; to rebuke; to chide. [Obs.] Bp. Hall.
2. To nip; to blast; to blight. [Obs.] Biron is like an envious, sneaping frost. Shak.
Sneap, n.
Definition: A reprimand; a rebuke. [Obs.] My lord, I will not undergo this sneap without reply. Shak.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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