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.
WEATHERBIT
Weath"er-bit`, n. (Naut.)
Definition: A turn of the cable about the end of the windlass, without the bits.
Weath"er*bit`, v. t. (Naut.)
Definition: To take another turn with, as a cable around a windlass. Totten.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) declare (a dead person) to be blessed; the first step of achieving sainthood; “On Sunday, the martyr will be beatified by the Vatican”
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