单词 | rio coffee |
释义 | > as lemmasRio coffee A type of (inferior) coffee imported from Rio de Janeiro. Also more fully Rio coffee. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > coffee manufacture > [noun] > coffee from specific place Arabian coffee1674 Java coffee1764 mocha1773 Java1805 Rio1817 Blue Mountain coffee1879 Blue Mountain1882 Santos1888 Jamaica1899 Mysore1907 Kenya coffee1921 Chagga1957 Continental roast1958 arabica1959 1817 Monthly Mag. Suppl. No., 31 Jan. 601/2 Rio coffee holds the third rank in the European market. 1841 Times 4 Mar. 5/3 500 bags of Rio coffee brought 10½c. to 11c. 1864 Battle-fields of South II. 309 I doubt if any would have parted with their steaming cups of Rio. 1909 Sunday State Jrnl. (Lincoln, Nebraska) 13 June 1/2 He sips a cup of Rio at the dinner table. 1922 W. H. Ukers All about Coffee 631/2 The former was a genuine Rio, but the Java was mostly Jamaica coffee. 1951 V. D. Wickizer Coffee, Tea & Cocoa i. iii. 41 So-called mild coffees have none of the rankness of Rio coffee. 2000 N. P. Naro Slave's Place, Master's World 40 The coffee was low grade in quality and had an unpleasing, even repugnant, taste that was shunned by international buyers and was classified as ‘Rio’ coffee. < as lemmas |
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