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.
THURSDAY
Thursday, Th
(noun) the fifth day of the week; the fourth working day
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Thurs"day, n. Etym: [OE. , , from the Scand. name Thor + E. day. Icel. Thor, the god of thunder, is akin to AS. thunder; D. Donderdag Thursday, G. Donnerstag, Icel. , Sw. & Dan. Torsdag. *52. See Thor, Thunder, and Day.]
Definition: The fifth day of the week, following Wednesday and preceding Friday. Holy Thursday. See under Holy.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun; “he was wearing a pair of mirrored shades”
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